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KKN to JAA: distance & flight time
Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
2,879 mi
4,633 km · 2,502 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKN from JAA?
The flight distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 2,879 miles (4,633 km, 2,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKN to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 2.5 hours ahead of Kirkenes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKN to JAA?
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