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HFT to MSJ: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Misawa (Misawa Air Base)
4,151 mi
6,680 km · 3,607 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- MSJ — Misawa Air Base · Misawa, Japan
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 MSJ
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport11 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport63 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFT from MSJ?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Misawa (MSJ) is 4,151 miles (6,680 km, 3,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to MSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 Hammerfest and Misawa?
Misawa is 7 hours ahead of Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to MSJ?
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