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How far is Kirkenes from Gander?

The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen) is 2993 miles / 4816 kilometers / 2600 nautical miles.

Gander International Airport – Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen

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2993
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4816
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2600
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Flight time duration
6 h 9 min
Time Difference
4 h 30 min
CO2 emission
333 kg

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Distance from Gander to Kirkenes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2992.531 miles
  • 4816.012 kilometers
  • 2600.438 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
  • 2983.205 miles
  • 4801.004 kilometers
  • 2592.335 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 Gander to Kirkenes?

The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen is 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN)

On average, flying from Gander to Kirkenes generates about 333 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 333 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gander to Kirkenes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN).

Airport information

Origin Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W
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