How far is Placitas, NM from Artesia, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Placitas and Artesia is 205.86 miles (331.3 km).

Flight distance from Placitas, NM to Artesia, NM is 205.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Placitas to Artesia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Placitas, New Mexico to Artesia, New Mexico is: 267.33 miles (430.22 km) by car.

Driving from Placitas to Artesia will take approximately 04 hours 14 minutes.

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#1 Placitas

Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

Population 4977
GPS Coordinates 35°18'25"N 106°25'29"W
Latitude 35.3069800
Longitude -106.4247500
Altitude 1815
Country United States
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#2 Artesia

City in New Mexico, USA

Population 12214
GPS Coordinates 32°50'32"N 104°24'12"W
Latitude 32.8423300
Longitude -104.4033000
Altitude 1030
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Placitas and Artesia

The distance between Placitas and Artesia is 430 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 46 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 Placitas and Artesia. The current time is 11:20:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 54 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 41 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 20 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 27 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 49 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 33 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.71 liters (9.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Placitas and Artesia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Placitas to Artesia is $32.74 (diesel $43.07).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $32.74 $36.19 $38.86 $43.07

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 Placitas and Artesia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Alamogordo, NM to Placitas 233.27 miles (375 km)

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Driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to Placitas 25.12 miles (40 km)

Driving distance from Chaparral, NM to Placitas 282.34 miles (454 km)

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Driving distance from Gallup, NM to Placitas 160.38 miles (258 km)

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Driving distance from Rio Rancho, NM to Placitas 18.12 miles (29 km)

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Driving distance from Roswell, NM to Placitas 221.64 miles (357 km)

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Driving distance from Santa Fe, NM to Placitas 51.27 miles (83 km)

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