HAM
Hamburg
Germany
9,517 km
5,914 miles
VRE
Vredendal
South Africa
Distance
9,517 km
5,914 mi / 5,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
173°
south

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HAM VRE
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Vredendal Airport
IATA Code HAM VRE
ICAO Code EDDH FAVR
City Hamburg Vredendal
Country Germany South Africa
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 53 ft 330 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -31.640000, 18.540000

Hamburg (HAM) to Vredendal (VRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Vredendal Airport (VRE) in Vredendal, South Africa is 9,517 kilometers (5,914 miles / 5,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with South Africa. 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 13:15 in Hamburg, it's 14:15 in Vredendal.

The return flight from Vredendal (VRE) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 355° (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 Vredendal Airport (VRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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