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YRA to HFT: distance & flight time
Gamètì (Rae Lakes Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
2,939 mi
4,730 km · 2,554 nm
6h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 14m 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
- YRA — Rae Lakes Airport · Gamètì, 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 YRA
- YLE · Whatì Airport68 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport98 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport145 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 YRA from HFT?
The flight distance from Gamètì (YRA) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 2,939 miles (4,730 km, 2,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YRA to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 14m 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 Gamètì and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 8 hours ahead of Gamètì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YRA to HFT?
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