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ALM to SEM: distance & flight time
Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
1,105 mi
1,779 km · 960 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALM from SEM?
The flight distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to Selma (SEM) is 1,105 miles (1,779 km, 960 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALM to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m 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 SEM?
Nonstop service on ALM–SEM 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 2h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Alamogordo and Selma?
Selma is 1 hour ahead of Alamogordo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALM to SEM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ALM–SEM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ALM to SEM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ALM–SEM 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.