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How far is Alta from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3843 miles / 6185 kilometers / 3339 nautical miles.

Northeast Philadelphia Airport – Alta Airport

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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)
  • 3842.930 miles
  • 6184.597 kilometers
  • 3339.415 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
  • 3832.950 miles
  • 6168.535 kilometers
  • 3330.743 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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Alta generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 963 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 Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″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