How far is Portales, NM from Roswell, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Portales and Roswell is 87.56 miles (140.91 km).
Flight distance from Portales, NM to Roswell, NM is 87.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 10 minutes to travel from Portales to Roswell with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Portales, New Mexico to Roswell, New Mexico is: 96.8 miles (155.78 km) by car.
Driving from Portales to Roswell will take approximately 01 hours 34 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Roswell
A city in Chaves County, New Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. Roswell is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the International UFO Museum and Research Center and the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
| Population | 47596 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°23'40"N 104°31'30"W |
| Latitude | 33.3943700 |
| Longitude | -104.5249100 |
| Altitude | 1090 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Roswell: US 70 (-104.524909,33.39425)
Estimated Travel Time Between Portales and Roswell
The distance between Portales and Roswell is 156 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 43 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 Portales and Roswell. The current time is 17:15:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 36 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.93 liters (3.42 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portales and Roswell.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portales to Roswell is $11.86 (diesel $15.6).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $11.86 | $13.1 | $14.07 | $15.6 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portales and Roswell (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
Driving distance from Chaparral, NM to Portales 278.37 miles (448 km)
Driving distance from Dora, NM to Portales 17.29 miles (28 km)
Driving distance from Elida, NM to Portales 25.17 miles (41 km)
