How far is Richmond, VA, from Alamosa, CO?
The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Richmond (Richmond International Airport) is 1563 miles / 2516 kilometers / 1358 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Richmond (RIC) is 1826 miles / 2939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 28 minutes.
San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Richmond International Airport
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Distance from Alamosa to Richmond
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Richmond. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1563.070 miles
- 2515.518 kilometers
- 1358.271 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- 1559.388 miles
- 2509.592 kilometers
- 1355.072 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 Richmond?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Richmond International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alamosa and Richmond?
The time difference between Alamosa and Richmond is 2 hours. Richmond is 2 hours ahead of Alamosa.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC)
On average, flying from Alamosa to Richmond generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 405 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 Richmond
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Richmond International Airport (RIC).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alamosa, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALS |
| ICAO Code: | KALS |
| Coordinates: | 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W |
| Destination | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |