How far is Alta from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3861 miles / 6214 kilometers / 3355 nautical miles.

Distance from Philadelphia to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3861.167 miles
• 6213.946 kilometers
• 3355.262 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

• 3851.190 miles
• 6197.890 kilometers
• 3346.593 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 Philadelphia to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Alta?

The time difference between Philadelphia and Alta is 6 hours. Alta is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Alta generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Philadelphia International Airport
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PHL
ICAO Code:	KPHL
Coordinates:	39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W

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