How far is Alta from Caen?
The distance between Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1640 miles / 2640 kilometers / 1425 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Caen (CFR) to Alta (ALF) is 2194 miles / 3531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 14 minutes.
Caen – Carpiquet Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Caen to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Caen to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1640.426 miles
- 2640.010 kilometers
- 1425.491 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- 1636.781 miles
- 2634.144 kilometers
- 1422.324 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 Caen to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Caen and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Caen to Alta generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Caen to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Caen – Carpiquet Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Caen |
| Country: | France  |
| IATA Code: | CFR |
| ICAO Code: | LFRK |
| Coordinates: | 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |