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How far is Hammerfest from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 6427 miles / 10343 kilometers / 5585 nautical miles.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Hammerfest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6426.983 miles
  • 10343.226 kilometers
  • 5584.895 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
  • 6443.800 miles
  • 10370.291 kilometers
  • 5599.509 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 Windhoek to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Hammerfest generates about 775 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 775 kilograms equals 1 709 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Windhoek to Hammerfest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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