How far is La Luz, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between La Luz and Rio Rancho is 161.23 miles (259.47 km).

Flight distance from La Luz, NM to Rio Rancho, NM is 161.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from La Luz to Rio Rancho with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from La Luz, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, New Mexico is: 221.55 miles (356.54 km) by car.

Driving from La Luz to Rio Rancho will take approximately 03 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 La Luz

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

Population 1697
GPS Coordinates 32°58'40"N 105°56'31"W
Latitude 32.9778700
Longitude -105.9419300
Altitude 1448
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between La Luz and Rio Rancho

The distance between La Luz and Rio Rancho is 357 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 57 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 La Luz and Rio Rancho. The current time is 06:47:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 22 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 32 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 09 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.59 liters (7.82 gallon) of gas to cover the route between La Luz and Rio Rancho.
The estimated cost of gas to go from La Luz to Rio Rancho is $27.14 (diesel $35.7).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $27.14 $29.99 $32.21 $35.7

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between La Luz 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.

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