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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 363 miles / 585 kilometers / 316 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 477 miles / 767 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 35 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Grand Canyon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 363.321 miles
  • 584.708 kilometers
  • 315.717 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
  • 362.605 miles
  • 583.556 kilometers
  • 315.095 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 Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Grand Canyon generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 173 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 Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W