How far is Lovington, NM from Socorro, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lovington and Socorro is 218.15 miles (351.07 km).
Flight distance from Lovington, NM to Socorro, NM is 218.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Lovington to Socorro with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lovington, New Mexico to Socorro, New Mexico is: 259.54 miles (417.7 km) by car.
Driving from Lovington to Socorro will take approximately 04 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Lovington
City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 11474 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°56'38"N 103°20'55"W |
| Latitude | 32.9440100 |
| Longitude | -103.3485500 |
| Altitude | 1192 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Socorro
City in New Mexico
| Population | 8315 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°3'30"N 106°53'29"W |
| Latitude | 34.0584000 |
| Longitude | -106.8914200 |
| Altitude | 1403 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Socorro: (-106.891416,34.058367)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lovington and Socorro
The distance between Lovington and Socorro 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 Lovington and Socorro. The current time is 22:37:48.
| 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 Lovington and Socorro.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lovington to Socorro 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 April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lovington and Socorro (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
