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KKN to SQJ: distance & flight time
Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)) → Sanming (Shaxian Airport)
4,465 mi
7,185 km · 3,880 nm
9h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,465 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
- SQJ — Shaxian Airport · Sanming, China
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 SQJ
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport85 mi away
- WUS · Nanping Wuyishan Airport89 mi away
- FOC · Fuzhou Changle International Airport118 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KKN from SQJ?
The flight distance from Kirkenes (KKN) to Sanming (SQJ) is 4,465 miles (7,185 km, 3,880 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KKN to SQJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from KKN to SQJ?
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