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KKN to SEA: distance & flight time
Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
4,219 mi
6,791 km · 3,667 nm
8h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 44m 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
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKN from SEA?
The flight distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Seattle (SEA) is 4,219 miles (6,791 km, 3,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKN to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 44m 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 Seattle?
Seattle is 9 hours behind Kirkenes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KKN to SEA?
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