How far is Alta from Geneva?
The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1745 miles / 2809 kilometers / 1517 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Geneva (GVA) to Alta (ALF) is 2182 miles / 3511 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.
Geneva Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Geneva to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geneva to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1745.229 miles
- 2808.674 kilometers
- 1516.563 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- 1742.081 miles
- 2803.607 kilometers
- 1513.827 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 Geneva to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Geneva and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Geneva to Alta generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Geneva to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Geneva Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Geneva |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | GVA |
| ICAO Code: | LSGG |
| Coordinates: | 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |