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How far is Hammerfest from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 2981 miles / 4797 kilometers / 2590 nautical miles.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Hammerfest

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Hammerfest. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2980.666 miles
  • 4796.917 kilometers
  • 2590.128 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
  • 2980.135 miles
  • 4796.063 kilometers
  • 2589.667 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Hammerfest generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 732 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sharm el-Sheikh to Hammerfest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″E
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