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How far is Kiruna from Norilsk?

The distance between Norilsk (Alykel Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.

Alykel Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Norilsk to Kiruna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1616.649 miles
  • 2601.744 kilometers
  • 1404.829 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
  • 1610.159 miles
  • 2591.300 kilometers
  • 1399.190 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 Norilsk to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Alykel Airport to Kiruna Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alykel Airport (NSK) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Norilsk to Kiruna generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norilsk to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alykel Airport (NSK) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Alykel Airport
City: Norilsk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NSK
ICAO Code: UOOO
Coordinates: 69°18′39″N, 87°19′55″E
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E