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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Bismarck (BIS) is 953 miles / 1533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 46 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 695.765 miles
  • 1119.726 kilometers
  • 604.604 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
  • 696.150 miles
  • 1120.345 kilometers
  • 604.938 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 Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Bismarck generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 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 Bismarck

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

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 Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W