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How far is Kirkenes from Cairo?

The distance between Cairo (Cairo International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 2738 miles / 4406 kilometers / 2379 nautical miles.

Cairo International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Cairo to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2737.647 miles
  • 4405.816 kilometers
  • 2378.950 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
  • 2737.019 miles
  • 4404.805 kilometers
  • 2378.404 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 Cairo to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Cairo International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairo International Airport (CAI) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Cairo to Kirkenes generates about 303 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 303 kilograms equals 668 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairo to Kirkenes

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

Airport information

Origin Cairo International Airport
City: Cairo
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: CAI
ICAO Code: HECA
Coordinates: 30°7′18″N, 31°24′20″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