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YKG to HFT: distance & flight time
Kangirsuk (Kangirsuk Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
2,502 mi
4,026 km · 2,174 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m 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
- YKG — Kangirsuk Airport · Kangirsuk, 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 YKG
- YPJ · Aupaluk Airport52 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport72 mi away
- YTQ · Tasiujaq Airport94 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport126 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 YKG from HFT?
The flight distance from Kangirsuk (YKG) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 2,502 miles (4,026 km, 2,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKG to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Kangirsuk and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 6 hours ahead of Kangirsuk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKG to HFT?
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