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How far is Alta from Aberdeen?

The distance between Aberdeen (Aberdeen Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1168 miles / 1879 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Alta (ALF) is 2630 miles / 4232 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 44 minutes.

Aberdeen Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Aberdeen to Alta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Aberdeen to Alta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.511 miles
  • 1878.926 kilometers
  • 1014.539 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1163.993 miles
  • 1873.266 kilometers
  • 1011.483 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Aberdeen to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Aberdeen Airport to Alta Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Aberdeen to Alta generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Aberdeen to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Aberdeen Airport
City: Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: ABZ
ICAO Code: EGPD
Coordinates: 57°12′6″N, 2°11′52″W
Destination Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E