How far is Alta from Calgary?
The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 3815 miles / 6140 kilometers / 3315 nautical miles.
Calgary International Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Calgary to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calgary to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3815.196 miles
- 6139.963 kilometers
- 3315.315 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- 3802.282 miles
- 6119.179 kilometers
- 3304.092 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 Calgary to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Alta Airport is 7 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Calgary and Alta?
The time difference between Calgary and Alta is 8 hours. Alta is 8 hours ahead of Calgary.
Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Calgary to Alta generates about 433 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 433 kilograms equals 955 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Calgary to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Calgary International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calgary |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYC |
| ICAO Code: | CYYC |
| Coordinates: | 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |