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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 1654 miles / 2661 kilometers / 1437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Alamosa (ALS) is 2374 miles / 3821 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 57 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1653.694 miles
  • 2661.363 kilometers
  • 1437.021 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
  • 1651.465 miles
  • 2657.775 kilometers
  • 1435.084 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 Sandspit to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Alamosa generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 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 Sandspit to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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