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How far is Kiruna from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 6224 miles / 10016 kilometers / 5408 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Kiruna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6223.510 miles
  • 10015.768 kilometers
  • 5408.082 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
  • 6240.994 miles
  • 10043.906 kilometers
  • 5423.276 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 Windhoek to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Kiruna Airport is 12 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Kiruna generates about 747 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 747 kilograms equals 1 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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