How far is Alta from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3612 miles / 5813 kilometers / 3139 nautical miles.
Logan International Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Boston to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3612.061 miles
- 5813.048 kilometers
- 3138.795 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- 3602.200 miles
- 5797.180 kilometers
- 3130.227 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 Boston to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and Alta?
The time difference between Boston and Alta is 6 hours. Alta is 6 hours ahead of Boston.
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Boston to Alta generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Boston to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |