How far is Roswell, NM from Las Cruces, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Roswell and Las Cruces is 150.65 miles (242.45 km).
Flight distance from Roswell, NM to Las Cruces, NM is 150.65 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Roswell to Las Cruces with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Roswell, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico is: 184.16 miles (296.37 km) by car.
Driving from Roswell to Las Cruces will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Las Cruces
The second most populous city in New Mexico. It is located in the Mesilla Valley on the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico. Las Cruces is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and the Las Cruces Museum of Art.
| Population | 105096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°18'44"N 106°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.3123200 |
| Longitude | -106.7783400 |
| Altitude | 1191 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Las Cruces: (-106.778417,32.312306)
Estimated Travel Time Between Roswell and Las Cruces
The distance between Roswell and Las Cruces is 296 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 17 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 Roswell and Las Cruces. The current time is 19:46:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 04 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.6 liters (6.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Roswell and Las Cruces.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Roswell to Las Cruces is $22.56 (diesel $29.67).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $22.56 | $24.93 | $26.77 | $29.67 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Roswell and Las Cruces (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
