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How far is Alta from Santa Cruz De La Palma?

The distance between Santa Cruz De La Palma (La Palma Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3279 miles / 5278 kilometers / 2850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC) to Alta (ALF) is 4164 miles / 6702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 94 hours 50 minutes.

La Palma Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Alta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Alta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3279.438 miles
  • 5277.744 kilometers
  • 2849.754 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
  • 3276.887 miles
  • 5273.638 kilometers
  • 2847.537 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 Santa Cruz De La Palma to Alta?

The estimated flight time from La Palma Airport to Alta Airport is 6 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Alta generates about 368 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 368 kilograms equals 811 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin La Palma Airport
City: Santa Cruz De La Palma
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SPC
ICAO Code: GCLA
Coordinates: 28°37′35″N, 17°45′20″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