How far is Albuquerque, NM from Alamogordo, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Albuquerque and Alamogordo is 156.07 miles (251.16 km).
Flight distance from Albuquerque, NM to Alamogordo, NM is 156.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 22 minutes to travel from Albuquerque to Alamogordo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico is: 209.72 miles (337.52 km) by car.
Driving from Albuquerque to Alamogordo will take approximately 03 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Albuquerque
The third most populous city in New Mexico and the center of the Albuquerque metropolitan area. It is located in the central part of the state. Albuquerque is known for its hot climate, its Hispanic culture, and its many attractions, such as the Sandia Peak Tramway and the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History.
| Population | 562540 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°5'4"N 106°39'4"W |
| Latitude | 35.0844900 |
| Longitude | -106.6511400 |
| Altitude | 1511 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alamogordo
City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 32126 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°53'58"N 105°57'37"W |
| Latitude | 32.8995300 |
| Longitude | -105.9602700 |
| Altitude | 1323 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alamogordo: North White Sands Boulevard (-105.960303,32.89953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Albuquerque and Alamogordo
The distance between Albuquerque and Alamogordo is 338 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Albuquerque and Alamogordo. The current time is 18:02:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 59 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.01 liters (7.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Albuquerque and Alamogordo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Albuquerque to Alamogordo is $25.69 (diesel $33.79).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $25.69 | $28.39 | $30.49 | $33.79 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in New Mexico ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.471 (Diesel $4.566) /gallon. Last changed prices on July 11, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Albuquerque and Alamogordo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
