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How far is Alta from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 7240 miles / 11652 kilometers / 6291 nautical miles.

Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Lima to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7240.112 miles
  • 11651.831 kilometers
  • 6291.486 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
  • 7245.903 miles
  • 11661.150 kilometers
  • 6296.517 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 Lima to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to Alta Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Lima to Alta generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 960 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″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