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How far is Cat Lake from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1677 miles / 2699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 59 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.316 miles
  • 1933.330 kilometers
  • 1043.915 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
  • 1200.764 miles
  • 1932.442 kilometers
  • 1043.435 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Cat Lake generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W