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How far is Alta from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 5018 miles / 8076 kilometers / 4361 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5018.139 miles
  • 8075.911 kilometers
  • 4360.643 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
  • 5006.242 miles
  • 8056.766 kilometers
  • 4350.306 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 Los Angeles to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Alta Airport is 10 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Alta generates about 586 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 586 kilograms equals 1 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
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