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How far is Hammerfest from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) is 10162 miles / 16355 kilometers / 8831 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Hammerfest Airport

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10162
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16355
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8831
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Flight time duration
19 h 44 min
CO2 emission
1 327 kg

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Distance from Wellington to Hammerfest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10162.279 miles
  • 16354.603 kilometers
  • 8830.779 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
  • 10171.934 miles
  • 16370.141 kilometers
  • 8839.169 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 Wellington to Hammerfest?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Hammerfest Airport is 19 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT)

On average, flying from Wellington to Hammerfest generates about 1 327 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 327 kilograms equals 2 926 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Hammerfest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Hammerfest Airport (HFT).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″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