KKN
Kirkenes
Norway
5,895 km
3,663 miles
YOW
Ottawa
Canada
Distance
5,895 km
3,663 mi / 3,183 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
302°
west northwest

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KKN YOW
Airport Name Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA Code KKN YOW
ICAO Code ENKR CYOW
City Kirkenes Ottawa
Country Norway Canada
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Toronto
Elevation 283 ft 374 ft
Coordinates 69.730000, 29.890000 45.320000, -75.670000

Kirkenes (KKN) to Ottawa (YOW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) in Kirkenes, Norway to Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) in Ottawa, Canada is 5,895 kilometers (3,663 miles / 3,183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Canada. 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 23:55 in Kirkenes, it's 17:55 in Ottawa. With a 6-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 Ottawa (YOW) to Kirkenes (KKN) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). 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 Ottawa / Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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