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How far is Elista from Kiruna?

The distance between Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) and Elista (Elista Airport) is 1712 miles / 2756 kilometers / 1488 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Elista (ESL) is 1975 miles / 3179 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 7 minutes.

Kiruna Airport – Elista Airport

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1712
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2756
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1488
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Distance from Kiruna to Elista

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiruna to Elista. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1712.428 miles
  • 2755.886 kilometers
  • 1488.060 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
  • 1709.114 miles
  • 2750.553 kilometers
  • 1485.180 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 Kiruna to Elista?

The estimated flight time from Kiruna Airport to Elista Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiruna Airport (KRN) and Elista Airport (ESL)

On average, flying from Kiruna to Elista generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiruna to Elista

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiruna Airport (KRN) and Elista Airport (ESL).

Airport information

Origin Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E
Destination Elista Airport
City: Elista
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ESL
ICAO Code: URWI
Coordinates: 46°22′26″N, 44°19′51″E