How far is Luhansk from Kirkenes?
The distance between Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) and Luhansk (Luhansk International Airport) is 1509 miles / 2428 kilometers / 1311 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Luhansk (VSG) is 2000 miles / 3219 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 39 minutes.
Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen – Luhansk International Airport
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Distance from Kirkenes to Luhansk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kirkenes to Luhansk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1508.899 miles
- 2428.337 kilometers
- 1311.197 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- 1506.135 miles
- 2423.890 kilometers
- 1308.796 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 Luhansk?
The estimated flight time from Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen to Luhansk International Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Luhansk?
The time difference between Kirkenes and Luhansk is 1 hour. Luhansk is 1 hour ahead of Kirkenes.
Flight carbon footprint between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Luhansk International Airport (VSG)
On average, flying from Kirkenes to Luhansk generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 Luhansk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN) and Luhansk International Airport (VSG).
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 | Luhansk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luhansk |
| Country: | Ukraine  |
| IATA Code: | VSG |
| ICAO Code: | UKCW |
| Coordinates: | 48°25′2″N, 39°22′26″E |