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HFT to SDU: distance & flight time
Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
7,208 mi
11,601 km · 6,264 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,208 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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 SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HFT from SDU?
The flight distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 7,208 miles (11,601 km, 6,264 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HFT to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 5 hours behind Hammerfest.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HFT to SDU?
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