How far is Alta from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4809 miles / 7739 kilometers / 4179 nautical miles.

Distance from New Orleans to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4808.961 miles
• 7739.272 kilometers
• 4178.873 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

• 4799.429 miles
• 7723.932 kilometers
• 4170.590 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 New Orleans to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alta Airport is 9 hours and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Alta?

The time difference between New Orleans and Alta is 7 hours. Alta is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Alta generates about 559 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 559 kilograms equals 1 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City:	New Orleans, LA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSY
ICAO Code:	KMSY
Coordinates:	29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W

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