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How far is Leknes from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Leknes (Leknes Airport) is 6248 miles / 10055 kilometers / 5429 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Leknes Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Leknes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6247.787 miles
  • 10054.838 kilometers
  • 5429.178 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
  • 6265.193 miles
  • 10082.850 kilometers
  • 5444.304 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 Leknes?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Leknes Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Leknes Airport (LKN)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Leknes generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Leknes

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

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 Leknes Airport
City: Leknes
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: LKN
ICAO Code: ENLK
Coordinates: 68°9′8″N, 13°36′33″E