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SNA to KKN: distance & flight time
Santa Ana (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
5,110 mi
8,224 km · 4,441 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,110 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SNA — John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport · Santa Ana, 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 SNA
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport36 mi away
- NZJ · El Toro Marine Corps Air Station8 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport15 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport19 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 SNA from KKN?
The flight distance from Santa Ana (SNA) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 5,110 miles (8,224 km, 4,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNA to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Santa Ana and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 9 hours ahead of Santa Ana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNA to KKN?
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