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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 609 miles / 979 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 48 minutes.

San Antonio International Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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Distance from San Antonio to Albuquerque

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Antonio to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.629 miles
  • 979.493 kilometers
  • 528.884 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
  • 608.506 miles
  • 979.295 kilometers
  • 528.777 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 San Antonio to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Albuquerque generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Antonio to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W