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How far is Alta from Belfast?

The distance between Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Belfast (BHD) to Alta (ALF) is 2499 miles / 4022 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 50 minutes.

George Best Belfast City Airport – Alta Airport

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1394
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Distance from Belfast to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1393.616 miles
  • 2242.808 kilometers
  • 1211.019 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
  • 1389.632 miles
  • 2236.396 kilometers
  • 1207.557 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 Belfast to Alta?

The estimated flight time from George Best Belfast City Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Belfast to Alta generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Belfast to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″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