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How far is Lydd from Alta?

The distance between Alta (Alta Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 1503 miles / 2419 kilometers / 1306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alta (ALF) to Lydd (LYX) is 2051 miles / 3301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 16 minutes.

Alta Airport – Lydd Airport

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1503
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2419
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1306
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Distance from Alta to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1503.385 miles
  • 2419.464 kilometers
  • 1306.406 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
  • 1499.853 miles
  • 2413.779 kilometers
  • 1303.337 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 Alta to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Alta Airport to Lydd Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alta Airport (ALF) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Alta to Lydd generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alta to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alta Airport (ALF) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin Alta Airport
City: Alta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: ALF
ICAO Code: ENAT
Coordinates: 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E