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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 1654 miles / 2663 kilometers / 1438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Alamosa (ALS) is 1870 miles / 3009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 35 minutes.

Wings Field – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1654.412 miles
  • 2662.518 kilometers
  • 1437.645 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
  • 1650.478 miles
  • 2656.187 kilometers
  • 1434.226 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 Philadelphia to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Alamosa generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination 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