How far is Rio Rancho, NM from Lovington, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rio Rancho and Lovington is 247 miles (397.5 km).
Flight distance from Rio Rancho, NM to Lovington, NM is 247 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Rio Rancho to Lovington with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rio Rancho, New Mexico to Lovington, New Mexico is: 308.53 miles (496.53 km) by car.
Driving from Rio Rancho to Lovington will take approximately 04 hours 57 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 Lovington
City in Lea County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 11474 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°56'38"N 103°20'55"W |
| Latitude | 32.9440100 |
| Longitude | -103.3485500 |
| Altitude | 1192 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Lovington: East Avenue D (-103.34855,32.943976)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Rancho and Lovington
The distance between Rio Rancho and Lovington is 497 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 31 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 Lovington. The current time is 11:37:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 42 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 10 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 24 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 06 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 50 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.21 liters (10.89 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Rancho and Lovington.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Rancho to Lovington is $37.79 (diesel $49.71).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $37.79 | $41.76 | $44.85 | $49.71 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rio Rancho and Lovington (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
