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How far is Alta from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3778 miles / 6080 kilometers / 3283 nautical miles.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Alta Airport

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3778
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6080
Kilometers
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3283
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 39 min
Time Difference
4 h 45 min
CO2 emission
429 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3777.812 miles
  • 6079.799 kilometers
  • 3282.829 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
  • 3773.450 miles
  • 6072.779 kilometers
  • 3279.038 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 Kathmandu to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Alta generates about 429 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 429 kilograms equals 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kathmandu to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″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