How far is Alta from Medina?

The distance between Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3207 miles / 5162 kilometers / 2787 nautical miles.

Distance from Medina to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3207.408 miles
• 5161.823 kilometers
• 2787.162 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

• 3207.674 miles
• 5162.251 kilometers
• 2787.392 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 Medina to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Medina and Alta?

The time difference between Medina and Alta is 2 hours. Alta is 2 hours behind Medina.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Medina to Alta generates about 359 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 359 kilograms equals 792 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Medina to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City:	Medina
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	MED
ICAO Code:	OEMA
Coordinates:	24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E

Destination	Alta Airport
City:	Alta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	ALF
ICAO Code:	ENAT
Coordinates:	69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E