How far is Alta from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4956 miles / 7977 kilometers / 4307 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4956.435 miles
• 7976.610 kilometers
• 4307.025 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

• 4965.831 miles
• 7991.730 kilometers
• 4315.189 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 Nairobi to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Alta Airport is 9 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Alta?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Alta generates about 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 578 kilograms equals 1 275 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

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