There are 3 ways to get from Reykjavík to Kirkenes by plane or bus
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Fly to Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane KEF - KKN
10h 3mkr 1,737–5,574Fly to Vadsø Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Vadsø Airport (VDS)plane KEF - VDS
- Take the bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Kirkenes sentrumbus
16h 4mkr 1,542–5,374Fly to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Ivalo (IVL)plane KEF - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
15h 15mkr 8,182–14,704
Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Reykjavík to Kirkenes is to fly and bus which costs kr 1500 - kr 5500 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Reykjavík to Kirkenes is to fly which takes 10h 3m and costs kr 1700 - kr 6000.
The distance between Reykjavík and Kirkenes is 2367 km.
It takes approximately 10h 3m to get from Reykjavík to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Kirkenes is 2h ahead of Reykjavík. It is currently 4:21 PM in Reykjavík and 6:21 PM in Kirkenes.
There are 39+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Reykjavík, Iceland and Kirkenes, Norway?
Scandinavian Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and two other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) twice daily.
- Website
- wideroe.no
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Tromso
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,800–11,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vadsø Airport via Oslo, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–8,500
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Hammerfest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vadsø Airport via Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–7,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Vadsø Airport via Bergen, Tromso, Kirkenes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,200–8,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–13,000
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–13,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Ivalo via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,600–19,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–9,500
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,600–11,000
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 3,500–9,500
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,500–4,900
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 177
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snelandia
Bus from Vadsø lufthavn to Kirkenes sentrum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- kr 260–370
- Schedules at
- Snelandia
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