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How far is Alta from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4158 miles / 6692 kilometers / 3614 nautical miles.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Sal to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4158.477 miles
  • 6692.420 kilometers
  • 3613.618 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
  • 4158.886 miles
  • 6693.077 kilometers
  • 3613.973 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 Sal to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Alta Airport is 8 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Sal to Alta generates about 476 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 476 kilograms equals 1 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City: Sal
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SID
ICAO Code: GVAC
Coordinates: 16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″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