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How far is Alta from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3955 miles / 6365 kilometers / 3437 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3954.907 miles
  • 6364.806 kilometers
  • 3436.720 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
  • 3941.736 miles
  • 6343.610 kilometers
  • 3425.275 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 Kelowna to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Alta generates about 451 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 451 kilograms equals 994 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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