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HFT to CLD: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Carlsbad (Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport)
5,010 mi
8,063 km · 4,353 nm
10h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,010 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- CLD — Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport · Carlsbad, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 mi away
Near CLD
- SAN · San Diego International Airport28 mi away
- OCN · Oceanside Municipal Airport7 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field20 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFT from CLD?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Carlsbad (CLD) is 5,010 miles (8,063 km, 4,353 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to CLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HFT to CLD?
Nonstop service on HFT–CLD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hammerfest and Carlsbad?
Carlsbad is 8 hours behind Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to CLD?
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Why are some HFT to CLD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HFT–CLD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.