Airports Near Alta
Looking for the nearest airport to Alta? Alta is served by several airports located in different directions around the city. With four airports within a 50-mile radius, you have plenty of options to choose from. Here's a quick guide to help you find the one that best suits your travel plans.
What Is the Closest Airport to Alta?
The closest airport to Alta is Alta Airport (ALF), a medium-sized airport located approximately 2.4 miles (3.9 km) east of the city center. The driving distance is about 2.8 miles (4.5 km), which typically takes around 7 minutes by car. Alta Airport is a well-connected airport.
If you're looking for better connectivity, the nearest major airport is Tromsø Airport, Langnes (TOS), located about 105.6 miles (169.9 km) west of Alta in a straight line. The driving distance is around 238.4 miles (383.7 km), with an average travel time of about 6 hours and 23 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Alta Airport (ALF)
IATA: ALF · ICAO: ENAT
Direct Distance 📏
2.4 miles
3.9 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
2.8 miles
4.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
7 min
Direction ➤
East
Lakselv Airport, Banak (LKL)
Located 40.8 miles (65.6 km) east of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
40.8 miles
65.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
108.1 miles
174 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 h 52 min
Direction ➤
East
Hasvik Airport (HAA)
Located 44.5 miles (71.6 km) northwest of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
44.5 miles
71.6 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
86.9 miles
139.9 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
3 h 17 min
Direction ➤
Northwest
Hammerfest Airport (HFT)
Located 50 miles (80.4 km) north of the city.
Direct Distance 📏
50 miles
80.4 kilometers
Driving Distance 🚗
89.2 miles
143.5 kilometers
Driving Time 🕓
2 h 28 min
Direction ➤
North
Nearby airports to Alta
| Airport | Iata Code | Location | Distance | Driving Distance | Driving Time | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Airport | ALF | Alta | 2.4 mi (3.9 km) | 2.8 mi (4.5 km) | 7 min | Medium-sized |
| Lakselv Airport, Banak | LKL | Lakselv | 40.8 mi (65.6 km) | 108.1 mi (174 km) | 2 h 52 min | Medium-sized |
| Hasvik Airport | HAA | Hasvik | 44.5 mi (71.6 km) | 86.9 mi (139.9 km) | 3 h 17 min | Small |
| Hammerfest Airport | HFT | Hammerfest | 50 mi (80.4 km) | 89.2 mi (143.5 km) | 2 h 28 min | Medium-sized |
| Sørkjosen Airport | SOJ | Sørkjosen | 56.4 mi (90.7 km) | 101.3 mi (163 km) | 2 h 40 min | Medium-sized |
| Honningsvåg Airport, Valan | HVG | Honningsvåg | 95.3 mi (153.4 km) | 127.5 mi (205.3 km) | 3 h 22 min | Medium-sized |
| Tromsø Airport, Langnes | TOS | Tromsø | 105.6 mi (169.9 km) | 238.4 mi (383.7 km) | 6 h 23 min | Large |
| Enontekiö Airport | ENF | Enontekiö | 111.1 mi (178.7 km) | 137.6 mi (221.5 km) | 3 h 38 min | Medium-sized |
| Mehamn Airport | MEH | Mehamn | 128.1 mi (206.1 km) | 181.9 mi (292.7 km) | 6 h 3 min | Medium-sized |
| Bardufoss Airport | BDU | Bardufoss | 130.6 mi (210.2 km) | 231.4 mi (372.3 km) | 6 h 16 min | Medium-sized |
| Ivalo Airport | IVL | Ivalo | 138 mi (222.1 km) | 226 mi (363.7 km) | 5 h 54 min | Medium-sized |
| Berlevåg Airport | BVG | Berlevåg | 147.2 mi (236.9 km) | 295.1 mi (474.9 km) | 7 h 33 min | Medium-sized |
Closest Airports to Other Cities Near Alta
Planning to travel somewhere else in the region? Find the closest airport to these nearby cities:
General Airport Travel Tips
- Allow enough time: It's generally recommended to arrive at the airport 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights.
- Check your terminal: Confirm your departure terminal before heading to the airport, especially at larger airports.
- Airport selection: When choosing between multiple airports, consider flight availability, prices, and proximity to your final destination.
- Transportation options: Research transportation options to and from the airport including public transit, taxis, rideshares, or car rentals.
- Check flight status: Always verify your flight status before heading to the airport as schedules can change.
When planning your trip to Alta, choosing the right airport can help ensure a smoother travel experience. Consider all available options based on your specific needs.