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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Bismarck, ND?

The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 696 miles / 1120 kilometers / 605 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Alamosa (ALS) is 953 miles / 1534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 47 minutes.

Bismarck Municipal Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Bismarck to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 695.765 miles
  • 1119.726 kilometers
  • 604.604 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
  • 696.150 miles
  • 1120.345 kilometers
  • 604.938 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 Bismarck to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Bismarck to Alamosa generates about 124 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 124 kilograms equals 274 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″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