How far is Kirkenes from Johannesburg?

The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 6606 miles / 10631 kilometers / 5741 nautical miles.

Distance from Johannesburg to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6606.092 miles
• 10631.474 kilometers
• 5740.537 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

• 6624.151 miles
• 10660.538 kilometers
• 5756.230 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 Johannesburg to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 13 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Kirkenes?

The time difference between Johannesburg and Kirkenes is 1 hour. Kirkenes is 1 hour behind Johannesburg.

Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Johannesburg to Kirkenes generates about 800 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 800 kilograms equals 1 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin	OR Tambo International Airport
City:	Johannesburg
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	JNB
ICAO Code:	FAOR
Coordinates:	26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E

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