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YLC to KKN: distance & flight time
Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) → Kirkenes (Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen))
2,495 mi
4,016 km · 2,168 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
- 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 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 YLC from KKN?
The flight distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Kirkenes (KKN) is 2,495 miles (4,016 km, 2,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLC to KKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Kimmirut and Kirkenes?
Kirkenes is 6 hours ahead of Kimmirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLC to KKN?
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