Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Alta from Syros Island?

The distance between Syros Island (Syros Island National Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2252 miles / 3624 kilometers / 1957 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Syros Island (JSY) to Alta (ALF) is 3165 miles / 5094 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 56 minutes.

Syros Island National Airport – Alta Airport

Distance arrow
2252
Miles
Distance arrow
3624
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1957
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Syros Island to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2251.917 miles
  • 3624.110 kilometers
  • 1956.863 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
  • 2249.978 miles
  • 3620.989 kilometers
  • 1955.178 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 Syros Island to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Syros Island National Airport to Alta Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Syros Island National Airport (JSY) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Syros Island to Alta generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Syros Island to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Syros Island National Airport (JSY) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Syros Island National Airport
City: Syros Island
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JSY
ICAO Code: LGSO
Coordinates: 37°25′22″N, 24°57′3″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