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How far is Alta from Lorient?

The distance between Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1780 miles / 2865 kilometers / 1547 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lorient (LRT) to Alta (ALF) is 2397 miles / 3858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 51 minutes.

Lorient South Brittany Airport – Alta Airport

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1780
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2865
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1547
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Distance from Lorient to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1780.055 miles
  • 2864.721 kilometers
  • 1546.826 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
  • 1776.198 miles
  • 2858.513 kilometers
  • 1543.473 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 Lorient to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Lorient South Brittany Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lorient and Alta?

There is no time difference between Lorient and Alta.

Flight carbon footprint between Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Lorient to Alta generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lorient to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″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