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How far is Alta from Waterford?

The distance between Waterford (Waterford Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers / 1360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterford (WAT) to Alta (ALF) is 2471 miles / 3977 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 42 minutes.

Waterford Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Waterford to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.604 miles
  • 2519.596 kilometers
  • 1360.473 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
  • 1561.435 miles
  • 2512.886 kilometers
  • 1356.850 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 Waterford to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Waterford Airport to Alta Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterford Airport (WAT) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Waterford to Alta generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterford to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waterford Airport (WAT) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Waterford Airport
City: Waterford
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: WAT
ICAO Code: EIWF
Coordinates: 52°11′13″N, 7°5′13″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