HFT
Hammerfest
Norway
8,104 km
5,036 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
8,104 km
5,036 mi / 4,376 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
326°
northwest

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HFT SAN
Airport Name Hammerfest Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code HFT SAN
ICAO Code ENHF KSAN
City Hammerfest San Diego
Country Norway United States
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 266 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 70.680000, 23.670000 32.730000, -117.190000

Hammerfest (HFT) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hammerfest Airport (HFT) in Hammerfest, Norway to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 8,104 kilometers (5,036 miles / 4,376 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 United States. 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 17:02 in Hammerfest, it's 08:02 in San Diego. With a 9-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 San Diego (SAN) to Hammerfest (HFT) follows a heading of 13° (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 Hammerfest Airport (HFT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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