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KKN to GRF: distance & flight time
Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)) → Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field)
4,247 mi
6,835 km · 3,690 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KKN
- VDS · Vadsø Airport23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes51 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport61 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport82 mi away
Near GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKN from GRF?
The flight distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Fort Lewis (GRF) is 4,247 miles (6,835 km, 3,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKN to GRF?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Kirkenes and Fort Lewis?
Fort Lewis is 9 hours behind Kirkenes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKN to GRF?
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