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How far is Vancouver from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers / 1031 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1495 miles / 2406 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 28 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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1187
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Distance from Alamosa to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1186.747 miles
  • 1909.884 kilometers
  • 1031.255 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
  • 1185.535 miles
  • 1907.934 kilometers
  • 1030.202 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Vancouver generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W