How far is Vernal, UT, from Alamosa, CO?
The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) is 285 miles / 459 kilometers / 248 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Vernal (VEL) is 421 miles / 677 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 50 minutes.
San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Vernal Regional Airport
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Distance from Alamosa to Vernal
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Vernal. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 285.456 miles
- 459.397 kilometers
- 248.055 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- 285.373 miles
- 459.264 kilometers
- 247.983 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 Vernal?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Vernal Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alamosa and Vernal?
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL)
On average, flying from Alamosa to Vernal generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 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 Vernal
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Vernal Regional Airport (VEL).
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 | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W |