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KKN to POE: distance & flight time
Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
4,922 mi
7,921 km · 4,277 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, 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 POE
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport17 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport43 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field51 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKN from POE?
The flight distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Fort Polk (POE) is 4,922 miles (7,921 km, 4,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKN to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 7 hours behind Kirkenes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKN to POE?
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