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How far is Alma from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Alma (Alma Airport) is 2399 miles / 3860 kilometers / 2084 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Alma Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Alma

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ponta Delgada to Alma. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2398.606 miles
  • 3860.182 kilometers
  • 2084.331 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
  • 2393.023 miles
  • 3851.197 kilometers
  • 2079.480 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 Ponta Delgada to Alma?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Alma Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Alma Airport (YTF)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Alma generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Alma

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Alma Airport (YTF).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W
Destination Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″W