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YKM to KKN: distance & flight time
Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
4,263 mi
6,861 km · 3,705 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m 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
- YKM — Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field · Yakima, 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 YKM
- EAT · Pangborn Memorial Airport60 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport103 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport71 mi away
- DLS · Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport72 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 YKM from KKN?
The flight distance from Yakima (YKM) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 4,263 miles (6,861 km, 3,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKM to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 Yakima and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 9 hours ahead of Yakima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKM to KKN?
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