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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Alamosa, CO?

The distance between Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers / 1016 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamosa (ALS) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1540 miles / 2478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 41 minutes.

San Luis Valley Regional Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from Alamosa to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1168.647 miles
  • 1880.754 kilometers
  • 1015.526 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
  • 1166.486 miles
  • 1877.278 kilometers
  • 1013.649 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from San Luis Valley Regional Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Alamosa to Traverse City generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W