How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Hobbs, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rio Rancho and Hobbs is 267.28 miles (430.14 km).

Flight distance from Rio Rancho, NM to Hobbs, NM is 267.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Rio Rancho to Hobbs with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rio Rancho, New Mexico to Hobbs, New Mexico is: 329.31 miles (529.97 km) by car.

Driving from Rio Rancho to Hobbs will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Hobbs

City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States

Population 39339
GPS Coordinates 32°42'9"N 103°8'10"W
Latitude 32.7026100
Longitude -103.1360400
Altitude 1104
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Rancho and Hobbs

The distance between Rio Rancho and Hobbs is 530 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 53 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 Hobbs. The current time is 16:00:13.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 35 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.99 liters (11.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Rancho and Hobbs.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Rancho to Hobbs is $40.33 (diesel $53.06).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $40.33 $44.58 $47.88 $53.06

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rio Rancho and Hobbs (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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