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NBG to KKN: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
4,943 mi
7,955 km · 4,296 nm
10h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,943 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, 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 NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 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 NBG from KKN?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 4,943 miles (7,955 km, 4,296 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 10m 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 New Orleans and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to KKN?
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