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How far is Alta from Ørsta?

The distance between Ørsta (Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 722 miles / 1162 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ørsta (HOV) to Alta (ALF) is 1097 miles / 1766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 46 minutes.

Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden – Alta Airport

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722
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627
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Distance from Ørsta to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.858 miles
  • 1161.718 kilometers
  • 627.277 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
  • 719.486 miles
  • 1157.900 kilometers
  • 625.216 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 Ørsta to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden to Alta Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ørsta and Alta?

There is no time difference between Ørsta and Alta.

Flight carbon footprint between Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Ørsta to Alta generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ørsta to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden (HOV) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Ørsta–Volda Airport, Hovden
City: Ørsta
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: HOV
ICAO Code: ENOV
Coordinates: 62°10′48″N, 6°4′26″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