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How far is Kirkenes from Lensk?

The distance between Lensk (Lensk Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 2329 miles / 3747 kilometers / 2023 nautical miles.

Lensk Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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Distance from Lensk to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2328.563 miles
  • 3747.459 kilometers
  • 2023.466 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
  • 2319.774 miles
  • 3733.314 kilometers
  • 2015.829 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 Lensk to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Lensk Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lensk Airport (ULK) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Lensk to Kirkenes generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lensk to Kirkenes

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

Airport information

Origin Lensk Airport
City: Lensk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ULK
ICAO Code: UERL
Coordinates: 60°43′14″N, 114°49′33″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