How far is Alta from Gander?
The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2837 miles / 4566 kilometers / 2466 nautical miles.
Gander International Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Gander to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2837.347 miles
- 4566.268 kilometers
- 2465.587 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- 2828.637 miles
- 4552.250 kilometers
- 2458.018 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 Gander to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Alta Airport is 5 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gander and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Gander to Alta generates about 315 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 315 kilograms equals 694 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Gander to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |