How far is Placitas, NM from Clovis, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Placitas and Clovis is 192.88 miles (310.4 km).
Flight distance from Placitas, NM to Clovis, NM is 192.88 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Placitas to Clovis with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Placitas, New Mexico to Clovis, New Mexico is: 242.89 miles (390.89 km) by car.
Driving from Placitas to Clovis will take approximately 04 hours 02 minutes.
#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 |
#2 Clovis
City in New Mexico, USA
| Population | 38091 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°24'17"N 103°12'19"W |
| Latitude | 34.4048000 |
| Longitude | -103.2052300 |
| Altitude | 1301 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Clovis: North Main Street (-103.205364,34.4048)
Estimated Travel Time Between Placitas and Clovis
The distance between Placitas and Clovis is 391 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 20 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 Clovis. The current time is 10:35:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 04 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.44 liters (8.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Placitas and Clovis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Placitas to Clovis is $29.75 (diesel $39.13).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $29.75 | $32.88 | $35.31 | $39.13 |
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 Placitas and Clovis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
