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VAF to ALM: distance & flight time
Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport) → Alamogordo (Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport)
5,542 mi
8,918 km · 4,816 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,542 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
- 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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 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 VAF from ALM?
The flight distance from Valence (VAF) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 5,542 miles (8,918 km, 4,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAF to ALM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 Valence and Alamogordo?
Alamogordo is 8 hours behind Valence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAF to ALM?
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