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How far is Alta from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 4748 miles / 7642 kilometers / 4126 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4748.308 miles
  • 7641.661 kilometers
  • 4126.167 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
  • 4741.603 miles
  • 7630.870 kilometers
  • 4120.340 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 Xiamen to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Alta Airport is 9 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Alta generates about 551 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 551 kilograms equals 1 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″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