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How far is Kirkenes from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 4023 miles / 6475 kilometers / 3496 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Detroit to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4023.215 miles
  • 6474.737 kilometers
  • 3496.079 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
  • 4011.867 miles
  • 6456.473 kilometers
  • 3486.217 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 Detroit to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kirkenes generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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