How far is Aztec, NM from Deming, NM?

The driving distance from Aztec, NM to Deming, NM is about 411 miles (661.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 314.9 miles (506.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
410.97 mi
06h 10m
Flight
314.9 mi
506.78 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.9 mi
Kilometers
506.78 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
410.97 mi
Kilometers
661.39 km
Drive Time
06h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deming
Sun, Apr 19, 9:01 AM MDT
Return by in Aztec
Sun, Apr 19, 3:12 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aztec
2026-04-19T02:50
Arrive Deming
Sun, Apr 19, 9:01 AM MDT
Route Timing
06h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:11 PM to 1:41 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aztec
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Los Chavez
NM

City in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States of America

From Aztec
205.2 mi
03h 05m
To Deming
205.7 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
12 to 22 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aztec and Deming.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aztec and Deming.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    49 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Chaco Street

    566 ft · 21 sec · East Chaco Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Avenue

    8 mi · 13 min · South Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Broadway Boulevard

    1737 ft · 51 sec · West Broadway Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Bloomfield Boulevard

    150.5 mi · 2 hr 49 min · South Bloomfield Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    574 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 South

    1907 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    200.3 mi · 3 hr 23 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1625 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Continue on West Canal Road

    1517 ft · 27 sec · West Canal Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Hall Street

    2109 ft · 36 sec · West Hall Street

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto New Mexico State Road 26

    12.3 mi · 18 min · New Mexico State Road 26

  15. 15

    Continue on Hatch Highway

    17.1 mi · 25 min · Hatch Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on New Mexico State Road 26

    10 mi · 15 min · New Mexico State Road 26

  17. 17

    Continue on Hatch Highway

    6.7 mi · 11 min · Hatch Highway

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Gold Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Gold Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Pine Street

    135 m · 18 sec · East Pine Street

  20. 20

    Continue on East Pine Street

    121 m · 15 sec · East Pine Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aztec and Deming.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 South
201 mi · 49%
South Bloomfield Boulevard
152 mi · 37%
Hatch Highway
23.8 mi · 6%
New Mexico State Road 26
22.3 mi · 5%
South Main Avenue
8.01 mi · 2%
North Gold Avenue
1.38 mi
Longest Stretch

I 25 South

Merge slight left

200 mi · 03h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.1 mi
314.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Los Chavez
03h 05m from Aztec
Leave By
11:38 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Aztec and Mostly Sunny near Deming.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aztec to Deming?

The road trip is about 411 miles (661.4 km) and usually takes 06h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Los Chavez is a useful midpoint, sitting about 205.2 miles from Aztec and 205.7 miles from Deming.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 314.9 miles (506.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $54.91 one way or $109.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 128.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Aztec and Mostly Sunny near Deming.

Stop Ideas Near Los Chavez

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Los Chavez, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Los Chavez.

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

41 mi away
320 First Street SW
RAIL

Lamy station

115 mi away
Santa Fe County Road 33

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aztec and Deming. Straight-line distance: 314.9 mi (506.78 km).

Aztec

#1 Aztec

City in New Mexico, USA

Population6,332
Coordinates36.8222300, -107.9928500
Altitude1721
CountryUnited States
Deming

#2 Deming

City in Luna County, New Mexico, United States

Population13,983
Coordinates32.2687000, -107.7586400
Altitude1323
CountryUnited States
Start: (-107.993029, 36.822282)
End: East Pine Street (-107.758605, 32.26869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 661 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.5 gal
54.9 L · about $54.91
Round trip
$109.82
29 gal · 109.8 L
Estimated CO2
128.9 kg one way
Round trip: 257.7 kg / 568 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $54.91 $109.82
Mid-grade $4.26 $61.76 $123.51
Premium $4.63 $67.06 $134.13
Diesel $5.42 $78.52 $157.04

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Mexico · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Aztec and Deming. The current time is 02:50:24.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.