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ALM to SEA: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport)
1,322 mi
2,127 km · 1,149 nm
3h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALM
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base7 mi away
- WSD · Condron Army Air Field42 mi away
- RUI · Sierra Blanca Regional Airport50 mi away
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport66 mi away
Near SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALM from SEA?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Seattle (SEA) is 1,322 miles (2,127 km, 1,149 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to SEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ALM to SEA?
Nonstop service on ALM–SEA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alamogordo and Seattle?
Seattle is 1 hour behind Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to SEA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ALM–SEA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ALM to SEA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALM–SEA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.