How far is Hammerfest from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 3977 miles / 6401 kilometers / 3456 nautical miles.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Hammerfest Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Hammerfest
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Hammerfest. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3977.196 miles
- 6400.676 kilometers
- 3456.089 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- 3966.168 miles
- 6382.929 kilometers
- 3446.506 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 Chicago to Hammerfest?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Hammerfest?
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)
On average, flying from Chicago to Hammerfest generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Chicago to Hammerfest
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |
| Destination | Hammerfest Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hammerfest |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | HFT |
| ICAO Code: | ENHF |
| Coordinates: | 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E |