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How far is Hammerfest from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 7191 miles / 11572 kilometers / 6249 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Hammerfest

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to Hammerfest. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7190.751 miles
  • 11572.393 kilometers
  • 6248.592 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7203.526 miles
  • 11592.952 kilometers
  • 6259.693 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Rio De Janeiro to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 14 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Hammerfest generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Hammerfest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W
Destination Hammerfest Airport
City: Hammerfest
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HFT
ICAO Code: ENHF
Coordinates: 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E