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How far is Kirkenes from Chișinău?

The distance between Chișinău (Chișinău International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers / 1371 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chișinău (KIV) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 2041 miles / 3284 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 0 minutes.

Chișinău International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Chișinău to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1578.116 miles
  • 2539.731 kilometers
  • 1371.345 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
  • 1575.538 miles
  • 2535.583 kilometers
  • 1369.105 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 Chișinău to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Chișinău International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chișinău International Airport (KIV) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Chișinău to Kirkenes generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chișinău to Kirkenes

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

Airport information

Origin Chișinău International Airport
City: Chișinău
Country: Moldova Flag of Moldova
IATA Code: KIV
ICAO Code: LUKK
Coordinates: 46°55′39″N, 28°55′51″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