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HFT to NEU: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport)
4,671 mi
7,518 km · 4,059 nm
9h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
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 NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFT from NEU?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Sam Neua (NEU) is 4,671 miles (7,518 km, 4,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to NEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 38m 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 Sam Neua?
Sam Neua is 5 hours ahead of Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to NEU?
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