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How far is Hammerfest from Glasgow?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers / 1151 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GLA) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 2585 miles / 4160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 40 minutes.

Glasgow Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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1324
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2131
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1151
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Distance from Glasgow to Hammerfest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1324.089 miles
  • 2130.915 kilometers
  • 1150.602 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
  • 1320.200 miles
  • 2124.655 kilometers
  • 1147.222 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 Glasgow to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Hammerfest generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Glasgow to Hammerfest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Airport
City: Glasgow
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: GLA
ICAO Code: EGPF
Coordinates: 55°52′18″N, 4°25′59″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