How far is Istanbul from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) is 1970 miles / 3170 kilometers / 1711 nautical miles.

Distance from Kirkenes to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1969.508 miles
• 3169.617 kilometers
• 1711.456 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

• 1967.216 miles
• 3165.927 kilometers
• 1709.464 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Istanbul Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Istanbul?

The time difference between Kirkenes and Istanbul is 2 hours. Istanbul is 2 hours ahead of Kirkenes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Istanbul Airport (IST)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Istanbul generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkenes to Istanbul

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

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	Istanbul Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	IST
ICAO Code:	LTFM
Coordinates:	41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E