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VKG to HFT: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
5,375 mi
8,649 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,375 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- 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 VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 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 VKG from HFT?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 5,375 miles (8,649 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Rach Gia and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 5 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to HFT?
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