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How far is Kuusamo from Vadsø?

The distance between Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) and Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Kuusamo (KAO) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 27 minutes.

Vadsø Airport – Kuusamo Airport

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Distance from Vadsø to Kuusamo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vadsø to Kuusamo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 283.038 miles
  • 455.506 kilometers
  • 245.953 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
  • 282.173 miles
  • 454.113 kilometers
  • 245.201 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 Vadsø to Kuusamo?

The estimated flight time from Vadsø Airport to Kuusamo Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vadsø Airport (VDS) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO)

On average, flying from Vadsø to Kuusamo generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vadsø to Kuusamo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vadsø Airport (VDS) and Kuusamo Airport (KAO).

Airport information

Origin Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E
Destination Kuusamo Airport
City: Kuusamo
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: KAO
ICAO Code: EFKS
Coordinates: 65°59′15″N, 29°14′21″E