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BIR to KKN: distance & flight time
Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
3,742 mi
6,022 km · 3,252 nm
7h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Near KKN
- VDS · Vadsø Airport23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes51 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport61 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIR from KKN?
The flight distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 3,742 miles (6,022 km, 3,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIR to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Biratnagar and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 3.7 hours behind Biratnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIR to KKN?
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