HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,025 km
4,986 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
8,025 km
4,986 mi / 4,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
166°
south southeast

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HAM SJQ
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Sesheke Airport
IATA Code HAM SJQ
ICAO Code EDDH FLSS
City Hamburg Sesheke
Country Germany Zambia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 53 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Hamburg (HAM) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 8,025 kilometers (4,986 miles / 4,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 166°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:54 in Hamburg, it's 01:54 in Sesheke.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,047 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 351° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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