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HVG to SLE: distance & flight time
Honningsvag (Valan Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
4,281 mi
6,890 km · 3,720 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HVG — Valan Airport · Honningsvag, Norway
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HVG
- MEH · Mehamn Airport41 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport57 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport69 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport69 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HVG from SLE?
The flight distance from Honningsvag (HVG) to Salem (SLE) is 4,281 miles (6,890 km, 3,720 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVG to SLE?
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 Honningsvag and Salem?
Salem is 9 hours behind Honningsvag.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HVG to SLE?
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