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How far is Kirkenes from Polyarnyj?

The distance between Polyarnyj (Polyarny Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

Polyarny Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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3185
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Distance from Polyarnyj to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1979.124 miles
  • 3185.091 kilometers
  • 1719.812 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
  • 1971.243 miles
  • 3172.408 kilometers
  • 1712.963 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 Polyarnyj to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Polyarny Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Polyarny Airport (PYJ) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Polyarnyj to Kirkenes generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Polyarnyj to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Polyarny Airport (PYJ) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Polyarny Airport
City: Polyarnyj
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: PYJ
ICAO Code: UERP
Coordinates: 66°24′1″N, 112°1′47″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