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How far is Kirkenes from Dakar?

The distance between Dakar (Blaise Diagne International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 4297 miles / 6915 kilometers / 3734 nautical miles.

Blaise Diagne International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Dakar to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4296.790 miles
  • 6915.014 kilometers
  • 3733.809 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
  • 4297.864 miles
  • 6916.741 kilometers
  • 3734.741 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 Dakar to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Blaise Diagne International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 8 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Dakar to Kirkenes generates about 494 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 494 kilograms equals 1 088 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dakar to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Blaise Diagne International Airport
City: Dakar
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: DSS
ICAO Code: GOBD
Coordinates: 14°40′12″N, 17°4′23″W
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