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SLK to LAM: distance & flight time
Saranac Lake (Adirondack Regional Airport) → Los Alamos (Los Alamos Airport)
1,779 mi
2,864 km · 1,546 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLK — Adirondack Regional Airport · Saranac Lake, United States
- LAM — Los Alamos Airport · Los Alamos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SLK
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport41 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field49 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport52 mi away
Near LAM
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport52 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport61 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLK from LAM?
The flight distance from Saranac Lake (SLK) to Los Alamos (LAM) is 1,779 miles (2,864 km, 1,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLK to LAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Saranac Lake and Los Alamos?
Los Alamos is 2 hours behind Saranac Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLK to LAM?
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