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How far is Charleston, SC, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers / 1295 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Charleston (CHS) is 1737 miles / 2796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 50 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Charleston

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1490.069 miles
  • 2398.034 kilometers
  • 1294.835 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
  • 1487.047 miles
  • 2393.170 kilometers
  • 1292.208 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 Alamosa to Charleston?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Charleston generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamosa to Charleston

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Charleston International Airport (CHS).

Airport information

Origin San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W
Destination Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W