How far is Hammerfest from King Island, Tasmania?
The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 9463 miles / 15229 kilometers / 8223 nautical miles.
King Island Airport – Hammerfest Airport
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Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Hammerfest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Hammerfest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9463.033 miles
- 15229.275 kilometers
- 8223.151 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- 9474.166 miles
- 15247.191 kilometers
- 8232.825 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 King Island, Tasmania to Hammerfest?
The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 18 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Hammerfest?
Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)
On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Hammerfest generates about 1 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 218 kilograms equals 2 685 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Hammerfest
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).
Airport information
| Origin | King Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | King Island, Tasmania |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | KNS |
| ICAO Code: | YKII |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E |
| Destination | Hammerfest Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hammerfest |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | HFT |
| ICAO Code: | ENHF |
| Coordinates: | 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E |