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YGL to HFT: distance & flight time
La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
3,030 mi
4,876 km · 2,633 nm
6h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 24m 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
- 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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 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 YGL from HFT?
The flight distance from La Grande Riviere (YGL) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 3,030 miles (4,876 km, 2,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGL to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 24m 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 La Grande Riviere and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 6 hours ahead of La Grande Riviere.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGL to HFT?
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