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TVL to ALM: distance & flight time
South Lake Tahoe (Lake Tahoe Airport) → Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport)
887 mi
1,428 km · 771 nm
2h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
887 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 24m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- TVL — Lake Tahoe Airport · South Lake Tahoe, United States
- ALM — Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · Alamogordo, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TVL
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport30 mi away
- RNO · Reno Tahoe International Airport44 mi away
- MHR · Sacramento Mather Airport74 mi away
- MCC · Mc Clellan Airfield77 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TVL from ALM?
The flight distance from South Lake Tahoe (TVL) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 887 miles (1,428 km, 771 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVL to ALM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 24m 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 South Lake Tahoe and Alamogordo?
Alamogordo is 1 hour ahead of South Lake Tahoe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVL to ALM?
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