How far is Alamosa, CO, from Palmdale, CA?
The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to Alamosa (ALS) is 957 miles / 1540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 30 minutes.
Palmdale Regional Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport
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Distance from Palmdale to Alamosa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palmdale to Alamosa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 710.449 miles
- 1143.357 kilometers
- 617.364 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- 709.065 miles
- 1141.130 kilometers
- 616.161 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 Palmdale to Alamosa?
The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palmdale and Alamosa?
The time difference between Palmdale and Alamosa is 1 hour. Alamosa is 1 hour ahead of Palmdale.
Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)
On average, flying from Palmdale to Alamosa generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to Alamosa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).
Airport information
| Origin | Palmdale Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palmdale, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PMD |
| ICAO Code: | KPMD |
| Coordinates: | 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W |
| Destination | 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 |