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How far is Amarillo, TX, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 241 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Amarillo (AMA) is 353 miles / 568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 51 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Amarillo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 277.858 miles
  • 447.169 kilometers
  • 241.452 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
  • 277.588 miles
  • 446.735 kilometers
  • 241.217 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 Alamosa to Amarillo?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Amarillo generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alamosa to Amarillo

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W