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How far is Alta from Banjul?

The distance between Banjul (Banjul International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4271 miles / 6873 kilometers / 3711 nautical miles.

Banjul International Airport – Alta Airport

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3711
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Distance from Banjul to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4270.789 miles
  • 6873.169 kilometers
  • 3711.215 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
  • 4272.951 miles
  • 6876.648 kilometers
  • 3713.093 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 Banjul to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Banjul International Airport to Alta Airport is 8 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Banjul International Airport (BJL) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Banjul to Alta generates about 490 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 490 kilograms equals 1 081 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Banjul to Alta

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

Airport information

Origin Banjul International Airport
City: Banjul
Country: Gambia Flag of Gambia
IATA Code: BJL
ICAO Code: GBYD
Coordinates: 13°20′16″N, 16°39′7″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