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How far is Palanga from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Palanga (Palanga International Airport) is 990 miles / 1593 kilometers / 860 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Palanga (PLQ) is 1238 miles / 1992 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 21 minutes.

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen – Palanga International Airport

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Distance from Kirkenes to Palanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 989.906 miles
  • 1593.099 kilometers
  • 860.205 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
  • 987.485 miles
  • 1589.203 kilometers
  • 858.101 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 Palanga?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Palanga International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Palanga International Airport (PLQ)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Palanga generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 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 Palanga

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Palanga International Airport
City: Palanga
Country: Lithuania Flag of Lithuania
IATA Code: PLQ
ICAO Code: EYPA
Coordinates: 55°58′23″N, 21°5′38″E