CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
12,775 km
7,938 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
12,775 km
7,938 mi / 6,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
40°
northeast

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CVH HAM
Airport Name Caviahue Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code CVH HAM
ICAO Code SAHE EDDH
City Lafontaine Hamburg
Country Argentina Germany
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Europe/Berlin
Elevation 5,435 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -37.850000, -71.010000 53.630000, 9.990000

Lafontaine (CVH) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 12,775 kilometers (7,938 miles / 6,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:47 in Lafontaine, it's 11:47 in Hamburg. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,382 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Caviahue Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Lafontaine (CVH) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Caviahue Airport (CVH) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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