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How far is Rost from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers / 411 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Rost (RET) is 769 miles / 1237 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 49 minutes.

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen – Røst Airport

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Distance from Kirkenes to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 472.801 miles
  • 760.900 kilometers
  • 410.853 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
  • 470.944 miles
  • 757.912 kilometers
  • 409.240 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Røst Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Rost?

There is no time difference between Kirkenes and Rost.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Rost generates about 95 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 95 kilograms equals 209 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 Rost

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

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 Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E