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How far is Sacramento, CA, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) is 845 miles / 1360 kilometers / 734 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Sacramento (MHR) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 14 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Sacramento Mather Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Sacramento

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 844.761 miles
  • 1359.511 kilometers
  • 734.077 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
  • 842.776 miles
  • 1356.316 kilometers
  • 732.352 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 Sacramento?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Sacramento Mather Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Sacramento generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Sacramento

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR).

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 Sacramento Mather Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHR
ICAO Code: KMHR
Coordinates: 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W