ERS
Windhoek
Namibia
8,505 km
5,285 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
8,505 km
5,285 mi / 4,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Windhoek
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

ERS HAM
Airport Name Eros Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code ERS HAM
ICAO Code FYWE EDDH
City Windhoek Hamburg
Country Namibia Germany
Timezone Africa/Windhoek Europe/Berlin
Elevation 5,575 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -22.610000, 17.080000 53.630000, 9.990000

Windhoek (ERS) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eros Airport (ERS) in Windhoek, Namibia to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 8,505 kilometers (5,285 miles / 4,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Namibia with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:40 in Windhoek, it's 16:40 in Hamburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,522 feet between the two airports. Hamburg Airport sits lower than Eros Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Hamburg (HAM) to Windhoek (ERS) follows a heading of 173° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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