How far is Westerland from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Westerland (Sylt Airport) is 1224 miles / 1970 kilometers / 1064 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Westerland (GWT) is 1606 miles / 2585 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Kirkenes to Westerland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1223.884 miles
• 1969.650 kilometers
• 1063.526 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

• 1220.590 miles
• 1964.350 kilometers
• 1060.664 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 Kirkenes to Westerland?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Sylt Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Westerland?

There is no time difference between Kirkenes and Westerland.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Sylt Airport (GWT)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Westerland generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kirkenes to Westerland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Sylt Airport (GWT).

Airport information

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

Destination	Sylt Airport
City:	Westerland
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	GWT
ICAO Code:	EDXW
Coordinates:	54°54′47″N, 8°20′25″E