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GAJ to HFT: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
4,282 mi
6,892 km · 3,721 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- 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 GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 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 GAJ from HFT?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 4,282 miles (6,892 km, 3,721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Yamagata and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 7 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to HFT?
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