How far is Alta from Svolvær?
The distance between Svolvær (Svolvær Airport, Helle) and Alta (Alta Airport) is 246 miles / 396 kilometers / 214 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Svolvær (SVJ) to Alta (ALF) is 408 miles / 656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 46 minutes.
Svolvær Airport, Helle – Alta Airport
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Distance from Svolvær to Alta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Svolvær to Alta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 246.202 miles
- 396.224 kilometers
- 213.944 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- 245.258 miles
- 394.704 kilometers
- 213.123 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 Svolvær to Alta?
The estimated flight time from Svolvær Airport, Helle to Alta Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Svolvær and Alta?
Flight carbon footprint between Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) and Alta Airport (ALF)
On average, flying from Svolvær to Alta generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Svolvær to Alta
See the map of the shortest flight path between Svolvær Airport, Helle (SVJ) and Alta Airport (ALF).
Airport information
| Origin | Svolvær Airport, Helle |
|---|---|
| City: | Svolvær |
| Country: | Norway  |
| IATA Code: | SVJ |
| ICAO Code: | ENSH |
| Coordinates: | 68°14′35″N, 14°40′9″E |
| Destination | Alta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alta |
| Country: | Norway |
| IATA Code: | ALF |
| ICAO Code: | ENAT |
| Coordinates: | 69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E |