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VAN to KKN: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
2,216 mi
3,566 km · 1,925 nm
4h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 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 VAN from KKN?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 2,216 miles (3,566 km, 1,925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 49m 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 Van and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 1 hour behind Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to KKN?
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