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How far is Kirkenes from Istanbul?

The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 1970 miles / 3170 kilometers / 1711 nautical miles.

Istanbul Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Istanbul to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1969.508 miles
  • 3169.617 kilometers
  • 1711.456 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
  • 1967.216 miles
  • 3165.927 kilometers
  • 1709.464 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 Istanbul to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Istanbul to Kirkenes generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Istanbul to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Istanbul Airport
City: Istanbul
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: IST
ICAO Code: LTFM
Coordinates: 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″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