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How far is Hammerfest from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 160 miles / 258 kilometers / 139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 293 miles / 472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 46 minutes.

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen – Hammerfest Airport

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Distance from Kirkenes to Hammerfest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 160.380 miles
  • 258.106 kilometers
  • 139.366 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
  • 159.746 miles
  • 257.087 kilometers
  • 138.816 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 Kirkenes to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Hammerfest Airport is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Hammerfest?

There is no time difference between Kirkenes and Hammerfest.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Hammerfest generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 107 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkenes to Hammerfest

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

Airport information

Origin Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
City: Kirkenes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: KKN
ICAO Code: ENKR
Coordinates: 69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E
Destination Hammerfest Airport
City: Hammerfest
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HFT
ICAO Code: ENHF
Coordinates: 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E