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SCH to HFT: distance & flight time
Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
3,622 mi
5,830 km · 3,148 nm
7h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 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 SCH from HFT?
The flight distance from Scotia NY (SCH) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 3,622 miles (5,830 km, 3,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCH to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 34m 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 Scotia NY and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 6 hours ahead of Scotia NY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCH to HFT?
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