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How far is Ürümqi from Kirkenes?

The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 2655 miles / 4274 kilometers / 2308 nautical miles.

Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Kirkenes to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2655.486 miles
  • 4273.591 kilometers
  • 2307.554 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
  • 2648.947 miles
  • 4263.066 kilometers
  • 2301.872 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Kirkenes to Ürümqi generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kirkenes to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E