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How far is Kiruna from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 3017 miles / 4855 kilometers / 2622 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Kiruna Airport

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3017
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2622
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Distance from Kufra to Kiruna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kufra to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3016.920 miles
  • 4855.262 kilometers
  • 2621.632 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
  • 3018.130 miles
  • 4857.209 kilometers
  • 2622.683 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 Kufra to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Kiruna Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Kufra to Kiruna generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 741 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E