How far is Clayton, NM from Las Cruces, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Clayton and Las Cruces is 351.79 miles (566.15 km).
Flight distance from Clayton, NM to Las Cruces, NM is 351.79 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 50 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 45 minutes to travel from Clayton to Las Cruces with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Clayton, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico is: 417.06 miles (671.19 km) by car.
Driving from Clayton to Las Cruces will take approximately 07 hours 06 minutes.
#1 Clayton
Town in New Mexico
| Population | 2660 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 36°27'6"N 103°11'3"W |
| Latitude | 36.4516900 |
| Longitude | -103.1841000 |
| Altitude | 1541 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Las Cruces
The second most populous city in New Mexico. It is located in the Mesilla Valley on the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico. Las Cruces is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and the Las Cruces Museum of Art.
| Population | 105096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°18'44"N 106°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.3123200 |
| Longitude | -106.7783400 |
| Altitude | 1191 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Las Cruces: (-106.778417,32.312306)
Estimated Travel Time Between Clayton and Las Cruces
The distance between Clayton and Las Cruces is 671 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 27 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 Clayton and Las Cruces. The current time is 08:30:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08 hours 20 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 05 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 55.71 liters (14.72 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Clayton and Las Cruces.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Clayton to Las Cruces is $51.08 (diesel $67.2).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $51.08 | $56.45 | $60.63 | $67.2 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Clayton and Las Cruces (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
