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How far is Kirkenes from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 4723 miles / 7602 kilometers / 4105 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Mogadishu to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4723.465 miles
  • 7601.680 kilometers
  • 4104.579 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
  • 4731.554 miles
  • 7614.697 kilometers
  • 4111.608 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 Mogadishu to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 9 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Kirkenes generates about 548 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 548 kilograms equals 1 208 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Aden Adde International Airport
City: Mogadishu
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: MGQ
ICAO Code: HCMM
Coordinates: 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E
Destination 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