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EKN to KKN: distance & flight time
Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
4,156 mi
6,688 km · 3,611 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,156 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m 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
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, 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 EKN
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 EKN from KKN?
The flight distance from Elkins (EKN) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 4,156 miles (6,688 km, 3,611 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EKN to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Elkins and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 6 hours ahead of Elkins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EKN to KKN?
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