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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Whistler?

The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1059 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Alamosa (ALS) is 1576 miles / 2537 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 33 minutes.

Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Whistler to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1218.951 miles
  • 1961.711 kilometers
  • 1059.239 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
  • 1217.855 miles
  • 1959.948 kilometers
  • 1058.287 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 Whistler to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Whistler to Alamosa generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome
City: Whistler
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWS
ICAO Code: CAE5
Coordinates: 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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