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How far is Alta from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2456 miles / 3953 kilometers / 2135 nautical miles.

Erbil International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Arbil to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2456.468 miles
  • 3953.302 kilometers
  • 2134.612 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
  • 2454.037 miles
  • 3949.390 kilometers
  • 2132.500 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 Arbil to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Alta Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Arbil to Alta generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arbil to Alta

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

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″E
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