KKN
Kirkenes
Norway
6,790 km
4,219 miles
SEA
Seattle
United States
Distance
6,790 km
4,219 mi / 3,666 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KKN SEA
Airport Name Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
IATA Code KKN SEA
ICAO Code ENKR KSEA
City Kirkenes Seattle
Country Norway United States
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 283 ft 432 ft
Coordinates 69.730000, 29.890000 47.450000, -122.310000

Kirkenes (KKN) to Seattle (SEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) in Kirkenes, Norway to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in Seattle, United States is 6,790 kilometers (4,219 miles / 3,666 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Norway with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:19 in Kirkenes, it's 01:19 in Seattle. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Seattle (SEA) to Kirkenes (KKN) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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