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How far is Alta from Charlestown?

The distance between Charlestown (Ireland West Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1495 miles / 2406 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlestown (NOC) to Alta (ALF) is 2582 miles / 4156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 49 minutes.

Ireland West Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Charlestown to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1494.931 miles
  • 2405.859 kilometers
  • 1299.060 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
  • 1490.655 miles
  • 2398.976 kilometers
  • 1295.343 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 Charlestown to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Ireland West Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ireland West Airport (NOC) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Charlestown to Alta generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlestown to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ireland West Airport (NOC) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Ireland West Airport
City: Charlestown
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: NOC
ICAO Code: EIKN
Coordinates: 53°54′37″N, 8°49′6″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