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How far is Kiruna from Kuusamo?

The distance between Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 273 miles / 440 kilometers / 237 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Kiruna (KRN) is 328 miles / 528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 52 minutes.

Kuusamo Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Kuusamo to Kiruna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kuusamo to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 273.224 miles
  • 439.711 kilometers
  • 237.425 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
  • 272.206 miles
  • 438.073 kilometers
  • 236.540 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 Kuusamo to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Kuusamo Airport to Kiruna Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Kuusamo to Kiruna generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kuusamo to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Kuusamo Airport
City: Kuusamo
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: KAO
ICAO Code: EFKS
Coordinates: 65°59′15″N, 29°14′21″E
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E