How far is Roswell, NM from Flora Vista, NM?
The driving distance from Roswell, NM to Flora Vista, NM is about 376.1 miles (605.2 km), with a travel time of about 07h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 309.1 miles (497.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 13m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny then Patchy Blowing Dust
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Roswell and Flora Vista.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roswell and Flora Vista.
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Start on West 2nd Street
657 ft · 28 sec · West 2nd Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
97.8 mi · 1 hr 53 min · North Main Street
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Continue straight
42 mi · 49 min
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Turn left
1155 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
55.8 mi · 59 min
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Take the exit slight right toward San Mateo Boulevard
1512 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto San Mateo Boulevard Northeast
3.3 mi · 7 min · San Mateo Boulevard Northeast
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Turn right onto Pan American Freeway Northeast
108 m · 7 sec · Pan American Freeway Northeast
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 25 North: Santa Fe
1682 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pan American Freeway
11.1 mi · 12 min · Pan American Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 550 North, NM 165 East: Placitas, Bernalillo, Rio Rancho
926 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 550: Bernalillo, Rio Rancho, Coronado Historic Site
769 ft · 21 sec
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
149.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min
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Turn left onto West Broadway Boulevard
6.3 mi · 8 min · West Broadway Boulevard
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Turn right onto Crouch Mesa Road
6.8 mi · 12 min · Crouch Mesa Road
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Turn right onto Road 3490
62 m · 9 sec · Road 3490
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Road 3490
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Roswell and Flora Vista.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
US 550
Continue straight
150 mi · 02h 48m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny then Patchy Blowing Dust leaving Roswell and Mostly Sunny near Flora Vista.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Roswell to Flora Vista?
The road trip is about 376.1 miles (605.2 km) and usually takes 07h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Tijeras is a useful midpoint, sitting about 188.1 miles from Roswell and 188 miles from Flora Vista.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 309.1 miles (497.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 67 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.25 one way or $100.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny then Patchy Blowing Dust around Roswell and Mostly Sunny near Flora Vista.
Stop Ideas Near Tijeras
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tijeras.
Alvarado Transportation Center
Lamy station
Santa Fe (Lamy Shuttle), New Mexico
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and Flora Vista. Straight-line distance: 309.12 mi (497.48 km).
#1 Roswell
A city in Chaves County, New Mexico.
| Population | 47,596 |
| Coordinates | 33.3943700, -104.5249100 |
| Altitude | 1090 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Flora Vista
Town
| Population | 2,191 |
| Coordinates | 36.7944500, -108.0803500 |
| Altitude | 1679 |
| Country | United States |
End: Flora Vista (-108.08035, 36.79445)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 605 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 41m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $50.25 | $100.51 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $56.52 | $113.03 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $61.37 | $122.75 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $71.86 | $143.71 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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