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How far is Alamogordo, NM, from Washington D.C.?

The distance between Washington D.C. (Washington Dulles International Airport) and Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) is 1648 miles / 2652 kilometers / 1432 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Washington D.C. (IAD) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 1918 miles / 3087 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 2 minutes.

Washington Dulles International Airport – Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport

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Distance from Washington D.C. to Alamogordo

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Alamogordo. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1647.783 miles
  • 2651.849 kilometers
  • 1431.884 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
  • 1644.524 miles
  • 2646.605 kilometers
  • 1429.052 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 Washington D.C. to Alamogordo?

The estimated flight time from Washington Dulles International Airport to Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Alamogordo generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Alamogordo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM).

Airport information

Origin Washington Dulles International Airport
City: Washington D.C.
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAD
ICAO Code: KIAD
Coordinates: 38°56′40″N, 77°27′20″W
Destination Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W