How far is Columbus, NM from Las Cruces, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Columbus and Las Cruces is 60.55 miles (97.45 km).

Flight distance from Columbus, NM to Las Cruces, NM is 60.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Columbus to Las Cruces with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Columbus, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico is: 91.93 miles (147.95 km) by car.

Driving from Columbus to Las Cruces will take approximately 01 hours 35 minutes.

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#1 Columbus

Village in Luna County, New Mexico, United States

Population 1622
GPS Coordinates 31°49'39"N 107°38'24"W
Latitude 31.8276000
Longitude -107.6400200
Altitude 1240
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Columbus and Las Cruces

The distance between Columbus and Las Cruces is 148 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 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 Columbus and Las Cruces. The current time is 05:02:39.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 03 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 50 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 18 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 13 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.28 liters (3.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Columbus and Las Cruces.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbus to Las Cruces is $11.26 (diesel $14.81).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $11.26 $12.44 $13.36 $14.81

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 Columbus 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.

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