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KWI to HFT: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
3,014 mi
4,850 km · 2,619 nm
6h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Near HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from HFT?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 3,014 miles (4,850 km, 2,619 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 23m 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 Kuwait and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 1 hour behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to HFT?
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