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How far is Alta from Joensuu?

The distance between Joensuu (Joensuu Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 535 miles / 861 kilometers / 465 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Joensuu (JOE) to Alta (ALF) is 671 miles / 1080 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 23 minutes.

Joensuu Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Joensuu to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 535.024 miles
  • 861.037 kilometers
  • 464.923 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
  • 533.448 miles
  • 858.501 kilometers
  • 463.554 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 Joensuu to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Joensuu Airport to Alta Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Joensuu Airport (JOE) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Joensuu to Alta generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 229 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Joensuu to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Joensuu Airport (JOE) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Joensuu Airport
City: Joensuu
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: JOE
ICAO Code: EFJO
Coordinates: 62°39′46″N, 29°36′27″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