How far is Hatch, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?
Fastest route
The distance from Hatch, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, New Mexico is approximately 201 miles (323 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 2 hours and 55 minutes via I-25 N. Here are some tips and suggestions for your journey:
Directions
- 🚗 Get on I-25 N: Head west on E Hall St toward Franklin St. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto NM-26 N/Franklin St. Then, turn left to merge onto I-25 N toward Albuquerque/Truth or Consequences.
- 🛣 Follow I-25 N: Continue on I-25 N until you reach the NM-45/Coors Blvd NW exit in Albuquerque. Take the State Route 448 exit from NM-423 W/Paseo Del Norte Blvd NE.
- 🔄 Merge onto NM-423 W/Paseo Del Norte Blvd NE: Use the right 2 lanes to take exit 232 for NM-423 toward Paseo del Norte. Keep left and merge onto NM-423 W/Paseo Del Norte Blvd NE.
- ➡️ Take the State Route 448 exit: Keep right at the fork, following signs for NM-45 S, and merge onto NM-45/Coors Blvd NW.
- 🛣 Continue on NM-45: Stay on NM-45/Coors Blvd NW and proceed north.
- 🔄 Merge onto NM-528 N: Take the NM-528 N exit and merge onto NM-528 N.
- 🛣 Arrive at Rio Rancho: Continue on NM-528 N (Sara Rd) until you reach your destination in Rio Rancho, New Mexico.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Plan your journey during off-peak hours to avoid heavy traffic.
- ⛽️ Make sure to refuel your vehicle before embarking on the trip to ensure you have enough gas for the entire distance.
- 🚧 Stay updated on road conditions and traffic alerts by checking online maps or listening to traffic reports.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and have a car charger handy in case you need to make calls or use navigation apps during the journey.
- 🥤 Stay hydrated by bringing water or other beverages for the trip.
- 🚘 Consider taking breaks during the long drive to stretch your legs and avoid fatigue.
- 📸 Enjoy the scenic views along the way and capture memorable moments of your journey.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Hatch and Rio Rancho is 179.63 miles (289.08 km).
Flight distance from Hatch, NM to Rio Rancho, NM is 179.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 24 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Hatch to Rio Rancho with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Hatch, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, New Mexico is: 201.49 miles (324.27 km) by car.
Driving from Hatch to Rio Rancho will take approximately 02 hours 57 minutes.
#1 Hatch
Village in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, New Mexico
| Population | 1678 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°39'55"N 107°9'11"W |
| Latitude | 32.6653600 |
| Longitude | -107.1530700 |
| Altitude | 1237 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rio Rancho
The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is located on the west bank of the Rio Grande in central New Mexico. Rio Rancho is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rio Rancho Public Library and the Rio Rancho Museum.
| Population | 99885 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°14'0"N 106°39'52"W |
| Latitude | 35.2333800 |
| Longitude | -106.6644700 |
| Altitude | 1610 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Rio Rancho: 35th Circle Southeast (-106.66465,35.233524)
Estimated Travel Time Between Hatch and Rio Rancho
The distance between Hatch and Rio Rancho is 324 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 36 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 Hatch and Rio Rancho. The current time is 07:26:34.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 52 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26.91 liters (7.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hatch and Rio Rancho.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hatch to Rio Rancho is $24.68 (diesel $32.46).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $24.68 | $27.27 | $29.29 | $32.46 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hatch and Rio Rancho (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
