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How far is Alta from Magadan?

The distance between Magadan (Sokol Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3111 miles / 5007 kilometers / 2704 nautical miles.

Sokol Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Magadan to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3111.458 miles
  • 5007.407 kilometers
  • 2703.783 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
  • 3099.711 miles
  • 4988.501 kilometers
  • 2693.575 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 Magadan to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Sokol Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sokol Airport (GDX) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Magadan to Alta generates about 348 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 348 kilograms equals 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Magadan to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sokol Airport (GDX) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Sokol Airport
City: Magadan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: GDX
ICAO Code: UHMM
Coordinates: 59°54′39″N, 150°43′12″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