How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Alamogordo, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rio Rancho and Alamogordo is 166.21 miles (267.49 km).
Flight distance from Rio Rancho, NM to Alamogordo, NM is 166.21 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Rio Rancho to Alamogordo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rio Rancho, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico is: 225.38 miles (362.71 km) by car.
Driving from Rio Rancho to Alamogordo will take approximately 03 hours 29 minutes.
#1 Rio Rancho
The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is located on the west bank of the Rio Grande in central New Mexico. Rio Rancho is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rio Rancho Public Library and the Rio Rancho Museum.
| Population | 99885 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°14'0"N 106°39'52"W |
| Latitude | 35.2333800 |
| Longitude | -106.6644700 |
| Altitude | 1610 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alamogordo
City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 32126 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°53'58"N 105°57'37"W |
| Latitude | 32.8995300 |
| Longitude | -105.9602700 |
| Altitude | 1323 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alamogordo: North White Sands Boulevard (-105.960303,32.89953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Rancho and Alamogordo
The distance between Rio Rancho and Alamogordo is 363 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 01 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 Rio Rancho and Alamogordo. The current time is 00:01:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 48 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.1 liters (7.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Rancho and Alamogordo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Rancho to Alamogordo is $27.6 (diesel $36.31).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $27.6 | $30.51 | $32.77 | $36.31 |
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 Rio Rancho and Alamogordo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
