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How far is Alta from Kufra?

The distance between Kufra (Kufra Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3164 miles / 5091 kilometers / 2749 nautical miles.

Kufra Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Kufra to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3163.546 miles
  • 5091.234 kilometers
  • 2749.047 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
  • 3164.300 miles
  • 5092.447 kilometers
  • 2749.701 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 Kufra to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Kufra Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Kufra to Alta generates about 354 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 354 kilograms equals 780 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kufra to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kufra Airport (AKF) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Kufra Airport
City: Kufra
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: AKF
ICAO Code: HLKF
Coordinates: 24°10′43″N, 23°18′50″E
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