How far is Kirkenes from Kuusamo?

The distance between Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers / 226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 395 miles / 636 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 25 minutes.

Distance from Kuusamo to Kirkenes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuusamo to Kirkenes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 259.627 miles
• 417.829 kilometers
• 225.610 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 258.838 miles
• 416.560 kilometers
• 224.924 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Kuusamo to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Kuusamo Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kuusamo and Kirkenes?

The time difference between Kuusamo and Kirkenes is 1 hour. Kirkenes is 1 hour behind Kuusamo.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Kuusamo to Kirkenes generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuusamo to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin	Kuusamo Airport
City:	Kuusamo
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	KAO
ICAO Code:	EFKS
Coordinates:	65°59′15″N, 29°14′21″E

Destination	Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
City:	Kirkenes
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	KKN
ICAO Code:	ENKR
Coordinates:	69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E