How far is Fort Nelson from Alamosa, CO?
The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 1658 miles / 2669 kilometers / 1441 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Fort Nelson (YYE) is 2126 miles / 3421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 36 minutes.
San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Fort Nelson Airport
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Distance from Alamosa to Fort Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Fort Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1658.143 miles
- 2668.522 kilometers
- 1440.886 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- 1657.191 miles
- 2666.990 kilometers
- 1440.060 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 Fort Nelson?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alamosa and Fort Nelson?
The time difference between Alamosa and Fort Nelson is 1 hour. Fort Nelson is 1 hour behind Alamosa.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)
On average, flying from Alamosa to Fort Nelson generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 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 Fort Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).
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 | Fort Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Nelson |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYE |
| ICAO Code: | CYYE |
| Coordinates: | 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W |