How far is Kirkenes from Rostov-on-Don?
The distance between Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 1576 miles / 2536 kilometers / 1369 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rostov-on-Don (ROV) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 36 minutes.
Platov International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen
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Distance from Rostov-on-Don to Kirkenes
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rostov-on-Don to Kirkenes. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1575.898 miles
- 2536.161 kilometers
- 1369.418 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- 1573.120 miles
- 2531.692 kilometers
- 1367.004 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 Rostov-on-Don to Kirkenes?
The estimated flight time from Platov International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rostov-on-Don and Kirkenes?
Flight carbon footprint between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)
On average, flying from Rostov-on-Don to Kirkenes generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rostov-on-Don to Kirkenes
See the map of the shortest flight path between Platov International Airport (ROV) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).
Airport information
| Origin | Platov International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rostov-on-Don |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | ROV |
| ICAO Code: | URRP |
| Coordinates: | 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E |
| Destination | Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen |
|---|---|
| City: | Kirkenes |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | KKN |
| ICAO Code: | ENKR |
| Coordinates: | 69°43′32″N, 29°53′28″E |