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How far is Alta from Zhigansk?

The distance between Zhigansk (Zhigansk Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 2278 miles / 3667 kilometers / 1980 nautical miles.

Zhigansk Airport – Alta Airport

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Distance from Zhigansk to Alta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2278.425 miles
  • 3666.769 kilometers
  • 1979.897 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
  • 2269.315 miles
  • 3652.109 kilometers
  • 1971.981 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 Zhigansk to Alta?

The estimated flight time from Zhigansk Airport to Alta Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) and Alta Airport (ALF)

On average, flying from Zhigansk to Alta generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zhigansk to Alta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) and Alta Airport (ALF).

Airport information

Origin Zhigansk Airport
City: Zhigansk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ZIX
ICAO Code: UEVV
Coordinates: 66°47′47″N, 123°21′39″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