How far is Alta from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1996 miles / 3212 kilometers / 1734 nautical miles.
Istanbul Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1995.763 miles
- 3211.869 kilometers
- 1734.271 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- 1993.366 miles
- 3208.011 kilometers
- 1732.188 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 Istanbul to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Alta Airport is 4 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Alta?
The time difference between Istanbul and Alta is 2 hours. Alta is 2 hours behind Istanbul.
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Alta generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 479 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Istanbul to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |