How far is Alta from Varkaus?

The distance between Varkaus (Varkaus Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 555 miles / 893 kilometers / 482 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Varkaus (VRK) to Alta (ALF) is 658 miles / 1059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 51 minutes.

Distance from Varkaus to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 555.019 miles
• 893.217 kilometers
• 482.298 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

• 553.434 miles
• 890.666 kilometers
• 480.921 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 Varkaus to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Varkaus Airport to Alta Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the time difference between Varkaus and Alta?

The time difference between Varkaus and Alta is 1 hour. Alta is 1 hour behind Varkaus.

Flight carbon footprint between Varkaus Airport (VRK) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Varkaus to Alta generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Varkaus to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Varkaus Airport (VRK) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin	Varkaus Airport
City:	Varkaus
Country:	Finland
IATA Code:	VRK
ICAO Code:	EFVR
Coordinates:	62°10′15″N, 27°52′6″E

Destination	Alta Airport
City:	Alta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	ALF
ICAO Code:	ENAT
Coordinates:	69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E