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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Jackson, TN?

The distance between Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 951 miles / 1530 kilometers / 826 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (MKL) to Alamosa (ALS) is 1148 miles / 1848 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 48 minutes.

McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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Distance from Jackson to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 950.588 miles
  • 1529.823 kilometers
  • 826.038 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
  • 948.473 miles
  • 1526.419 kilometers
  • 824.200 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 Jackson to Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Jackson to Alamosa generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

Airport information

Origin McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″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