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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 543 miles / 873 kilometers / 472 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Alamosa (ALS) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 36 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Lincoln to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.673 miles
  • 873.348 kilometers
  • 471.570 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
  • 541.758 miles
  • 871.875 kilometers
  • 470.775 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 Lincoln to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Alamosa generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W
Destination 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