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How far is Alta from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1452 miles / 2336 kilometers / 1261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Alta (ALF) is 2215 miles / 3565 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 11 minutes.

Birmingham Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Birmingham to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1451.521 miles
  • 2335.997 kilometers
  • 1261.338 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
  • 1447.811 miles
  • 2330.027 kilometers
  • 1258.114 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 Birmingham to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Birmingham Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Alta generates about 176 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 176 kilograms equals 389 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Birmingham to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′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