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RST to HFT: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester International Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
3,916 mi
6,302 km · 3,403 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,916 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- RST — Rochester International Airport · Rochester, United States
- 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 RST
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 RST from HFT?
The flight distance from Rochester (RST) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 3,916 miles (6,302 km, 3,403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RST to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Rochester and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 7 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RST to HFT?
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