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How far is Alta from Manchester?

The distance between Manchester (Manchester Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1404 miles / 2260 kilometers / 1220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Manchester (MAN) to Alta (ALF) is 2297 miles / 3696 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 37 minutes.

Manchester Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Manchester to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1404.189 miles
  • 2259.822 kilometers
  • 1220.207 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
  • 1400.464 miles
  • 2253.828 kilometers
  • 1216.970 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 Manchester to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Manchester Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Manchester to Alta generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Manchester to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Manchester Airport
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: MAN
ICAO Code: EGCC
Coordinates: 53°21′13″N, 2°16′29″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