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How far is Elko, NV, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 582 miles / 936 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Elko (EKO) is 762 miles / 1227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 59 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 581.823 miles
  • 936.354 kilometers
  • 505.591 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
  • 580.779 miles
  • 934.673 kilometers
  • 504.683 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Elko generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 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 Elko

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

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W