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CHS to KKN: distance & flight time
Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
4,545 mi
7,314 km · 3,949 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,545 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, 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 CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 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 CHS from KKN?
The flight distance from Charleston (CHS) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 4,545 miles (7,314 km, 3,949 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHS to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 Charleston and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 6 hours ahead of Charleston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHS to KKN?
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