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YXJ to HFT: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
3,495 mi
5,624 km · 3,037 nm
7h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River 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 YXJ from HFT?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 3,495 miles (5,624 km, 3,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 19m 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 Fort Saint John and Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 9 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to HFT?
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