How far is Kirkenes from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 7167 miles / 11535 kilometers / 6228 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7167.435 miles
• 11534.868 kilometers
• 6228.330 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

• 7187.012 miles
• 11566.375 kilometers
• 6245.343 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 Cape Town to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 14 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Kirkenes?

The time difference between Cape Town and Kirkenes is 1 hour. Kirkenes is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Kirkenes generates about 879 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 879 kilograms equals 1 937 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin	Cape Town International Airport
City:	Cape Town
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	CPT
ICAO Code:	FACT
Coordinates:	33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E

Destination	Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
City:	Kirkenes
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	KKN
ICAO Code:	ENKR
Coordinates:	69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E