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How far is Vadsø from Kuusamo?

The distance between Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kuusamo (KAO) to Vadsø (VDS) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 27 minutes.

Kuusamo Airport – Vadsø Airport

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Distance from Kuusamo to Vadsø

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 283.038 miles
  • 455.506 kilometers
  • 245.953 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
  • 282.173 miles
  • 454.113 kilometers
  • 245.201 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 Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from Kuusamo Airport to Vadsø Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from Kuusamo to Vadsø generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Vadsø

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuusamo Airport (KAO) and Vadsø Airport (VDS).

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 Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E