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How far is Alta from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3650 miles / 5873 kilometers / 3171 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Albany to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3649.558 miles
  • 5873.395 kilometers
  • 3171.379 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
  • 3639.435 miles
  • 5857.102 kilometers
  • 3162.582 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 Albany to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Albany to Alta generates about 413 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 413 kilograms equals 910 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″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