How far is Alta from Rost?
The distance between Rost (Røst Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 330 miles / 530 kilometers / 286 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rost (RET) to Alta (ALF) is 537 miles / 865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 38 minutes.
Røst Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Rost to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rost to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 329.509 miles
- 530.294 kilometers
- 286.336 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- 328.260 miles
- 528.284 kilometers
- 285.250 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 Rost to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Røst Airport to Alta Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rost and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Røst Airport (RET) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Rost to Alta generates about 74 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 74 kilograms equals 162 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rost to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Røst Airport (RET) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Røst Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rost |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | RET |
| ICAO Code: | ENRS |
| Coordinates: | 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |