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How far is Alta from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4943 miles / 7956 kilometers / 4296 nautical miles.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Sanya to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4943.400 miles
  • 7955.631 kilometers
  • 4295.697 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
  • 4939.340 miles
  • 7949.098 kilometers
  • 4292.169 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 Sanya to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Alta Airport is 9 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Sanya to Alta generates about 576 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 576 kilograms equals 1 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″E
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