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How far is Kirkenes from Kristiansand?

The distance between Kristiansand (Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 1026 miles / 1652 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kristiansand (KRS) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 1339 miles / 2155 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 3 minutes.

Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Kristiansand to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.261 miles
  • 1651.607 kilometers
  • 891.797 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
  • 1023.166 miles
  • 1646.626 kilometers
  • 889.107 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 Kristiansand to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kristiansand and Kirkenes?

There is no time difference between Kristiansand and Kirkenes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Kristiansand to Kirkenes generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kristiansand to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik (KRS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik
City: Kristiansand
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: KRS
ICAO Code: ENCN
Coordinates: 58°12′15″N, 8°5′7″E
Destination 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