How far is Kirkenes from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 4944 miles / 7956 kilometers / 4296 nautical miles.

Distance from Kigali to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4943.687 miles
• 7956.093 kilometers
• 4295.947 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

• 4953.627 miles
• 7972.090 kilometers
• 4304.584 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 Kigali to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kigali and Kirkenes?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Kigali to Kirkenes generates about 577 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 577 kilograms equals 1 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kigali to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin	Kigali International Airport
City:	Kigali
Country:	Rwanda
IATA Code:	KGL
ICAO Code:	HRYR
Coordinates:	1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E

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