How far is Roswell, NM from Portales, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Roswell and Portales is 87.56 miles (140.91 km).
Flight distance from Roswell, NM to Portales, NM is 87.56 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 11 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Roswell to Portales with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Roswell, New Mexico to Portales, New Mexico is: 91.48 miles (147.22 km) by car.
Driving from Roswell to Portales will take approximately 01 hours 34 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 Portales
City in and the county seat of Roosevelt County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 11487 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°11'10"N 103°20'4"W |
| Latitude | 34.1861900 |
| Longitude | -103.3344000 |
| Altitude | 1221 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Portales: East 3rd Street (-103.334401,34.186082)
Estimated Travel Time Between Roswell and Portales
The distance between Roswell and Portales is 147 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 38 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 Portales. The current time is 14:27:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 13 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.22 liters (3.23 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Roswell and Portales.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Roswell to Portales is $11.2 (diesel $14.74).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $11.2 | $12.38 | $13.3 | $14.74 |
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 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Roswell and Portales (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
