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SMN to HFT: distance & flight time
Salmon (Lemhi County Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
4,162 mi
6,698 km · 3,616 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,162 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, 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 SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 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 SMN from HFT?
The flight distance from Salmon (SMN) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 4,162 miles (6,698 km, 3,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMN to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m 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 Salmon and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 8 hours ahead of Salmon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMN to HFT?
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