How far is Los Alamos, NM from Portales, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Los Alamos and Portales is 205.18 miles (330.21 km).
Flight distance from Los Alamos, NM to Portales, NM is 205.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Los Alamos to Portales with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Los Alamos, New Mexico to Portales, New Mexico is: 259.55 miles (417.7 km) by car.
Driving from Los Alamos to Portales will take approximately 04 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Los Alamos
Townsite in New Mexico
| Population | 12019 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°53'17"N 106°18'25"W |
| Latitude | 35.8880800 |
| Longitude | -106.3069700 |
| Altitude | 2198 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Portales
City in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 11487 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°11'10"N 103°20'4"W |
| Latitude | 34.1861900 |
| Longitude | -103.3344000 |
| Altitude | 1221 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Portales: East 3rd Street (-103.334401,34.186082)
Estimated Travel Time Between Los Alamos and Portales
The distance between Los Alamos and Portales is 418 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 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 Los Alamos and Portales. The current time is 01:27:29.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 29 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.67 liters (9.16 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Los Alamos and Portales.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Los Alamos to Portales is $31.79 (diesel $41.82).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $31.79 | $35.13 | $37.73 | $41.82 |
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 May 07, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Los Alamos and Portales (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
