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How far is Kirkenes from Basrah?

The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 2796 miles / 4500 kilometers / 2430 nautical miles.

Basra International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Basrah to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2796.087 miles
  • 4499.865 kilometers
  • 2429.733 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
  • 2794.889 miles
  • 4497.937 kilometers
  • 2428.692 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 Basrah to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Basrah to Kirkenes generates about 310 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 310 kilograms equals 683 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Basrah to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″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