HAM
Hamburg
Germany
8,707 km
5,410 miles
SZM
Sesriem Airstrip
Namibia
Distance
8,707 km
5,410 mi / 4,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

HAM SZM
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Sesriem Airstrip
IATA Code HAM SZM
ICAO Code EDDH FYSS
City Hamburg N/A
Country Germany Namibia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 53 ft 2,454 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -24.510000, 15.750000

Hamburg (HAM) to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) in Sesriem Airstrip, Namibia is 8,707 kilometers (5,410 miles / 4,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 Namibia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:03 in Hamburg, it's 12:03 in Sesriem Airstrip.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,401 feet between the two airports. Sesriem Airstrip sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Sesriem Airstrip (SZM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.