How far is Detroit, MI, from Alamosa, CO?
The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 1238 miles / 1993 kilometers / 1076 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Detroit (DTW) is 1488 miles / 2395 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.
San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Alamosa to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Alamosa to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1238.086 miles
- 1992.506 kilometers
- 1075.867 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- 1235.353 miles
- 1988.108 kilometers
- 1073.492 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Alamosa and Detroit?
The time difference between Alamosa and Detroit is 2 hours. Detroit is 2 hours ahead of Alamosa.
Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Alamosa to Detroit generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 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 Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | San Luis Valley Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Alamosa, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALS |
| ICAO Code: | KALS |
| Coordinates: | 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |