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How far is Alta from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 5752 miles / 9256 kilometers / 4998 nautical miles.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Cartagena to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5751.592 miles
  • 9256.290 kilometers
  • 4997.997 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
  • 5749.058 miles
  • 9252.213 kilometers
  • 4995.795 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 Cartagena to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Alta Airport is 11 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Alta generates about 683 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 683 kilograms equals 1 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cartagena to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″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