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BUF to KKN: distance & flight time
Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
3,875 mi
6,236 km · 3,367 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport · Buffalo, United States
- 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 BUF
- IAG · Niagara Falls International Airport16 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport68 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport28 mi away
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport41 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 BUF from KKN?
The flight distance from Buffalo (BUF) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 3,875 miles (6,236 km, 3,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUF to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 4m 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 Buffalo and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 6 hours ahead of Buffalo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUF to KKN?
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