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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 814 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 13 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 813.631 miles
  • 1309.411 kilometers
  • 707.026 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
  • 812.075 miles
  • 1306.909 kilometers
  • 705.674 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Cedar Rapids generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 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 Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W