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LRU to KKN: distance & flight time
Las Cruces (Las Cruces International Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
5,064 mi
8,150 km · 4,400 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRU — Las Cruces International Airport · Las Cruces, United States
- KKN — Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen) · Kirkenes, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRU
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)44 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport46 mi away
- DMN · Deming Municipal Airport47 mi away
Near KKN
- VDS · Vadsø Airport23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes51 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport61 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRU from KKN?
The flight distance from Las Cruces (LRU) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 5,064 miles (8,150 km, 4,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRU to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Las Cruces and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 8 hours ahead of Las Cruces.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRU to KKN?
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