HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,760 km
5,443 miles
HRL
Harlingen
United States
Distance
8,760 km
5,443 mi / 4,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
299°
west northwest

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HAM HRL
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Valley International Airport
IATA Code HAM HRL
ICAO Code EDDH KHRL
City Hamburg Harlingen
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Chicago
Elevation 53 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 26.230000, -97.660000

Hamburg (HAM) to Harlingen (HRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Valley International Airport (HRL) in Harlingen, United States is 8,760 kilometers (5,443 miles / 4,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:32 in Hamburg, it's 01:32 in Harlingen. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Harlingen (HRL) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Valley International Airport (HRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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