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CAI to HFT: distance & flight time
Cairo (Cairo International Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
2,818 mi
4,535 km · 2,449 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAI — Cairo International Airport · Cairo, Egypt
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAI
- CWE · Cairo West Airport29 mi away
- PSD · Port Said Airport94 mi away
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport113 mi away
- HBE · Borg El Arab International Airport116 mi away
Near HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAI from HFT?
The flight distance from Cairo (CAI) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 2,818 miles (4,535 km, 2,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAI to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cairo and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 1 hour behind Cairo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAI to HFT?
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