How far is Alta from Hammerfest?
The distance between Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 49 miles / 79 kilometers / 43 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Hammerfest (HFT) to Alta (ALF) is 86 miles / 139 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 22 minutes.
Hammerfest Airport – Alta Airport
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Distance from Hammerfest to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hammerfest to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 49.267 miles
- 79.288 kilometers
- 42.812 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- 49.102 miles
- 79.023 kilometers
- 42.669 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 Hammerfest to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Hammerfest Airport to Alta Airport is 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Hammerfest and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Hammerfest Airport (HFT) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Hammerfest to Alta generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Hammerfest to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Hammerfest Airport (HFT) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Hammerfest Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hammerfest |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | HFT |
| ICAO Code: | ENHF |
| Coordinates: | 70°40′46″N, 23°40′6″E |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |
Airlines flying from Hammerfest (HFT) to Alta (ALF)
| Widerøe |