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How far is Alta from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4280 miles / 6887 kilometers / 3719 nautical miles.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4279.535 miles
  • 6887.244 kilometers
  • 3718.814 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
  • 4269.725 miles
  • 6871.457 kilometers
  • 3710.290 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 Charlotte to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Alta Airport is 8 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Alta generates about 491 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 491 kilograms equals 1 083 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Charlotte to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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