How far is Ruidoso, NM from Carlsbad, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Ruidoso and Carlsbad is 104.81 miles (168.68 km).

Flight distance from Ruidoso, NM to Carlsbad, NM is 104.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Ruidoso to Carlsbad with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Ruidoso, New Mexico to Carlsbad, New Mexico is: 149.61 miles (240.77 km) by car.

Driving from Ruidoso to Carlsbad will take approximately 02 hours 35 minutes.

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#1 Ruidoso

Village in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States

Population 8061
GPS Coordinates 33°19'54"N 105°40'23"W
Latitude 33.3317500
Longitude -105.6730400
Altitude 2051
Country United States
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#2 Carlsbad

Town in Eddy County, New Mexico, USA

Population 29664
GPS Coordinates 32°25'14"N 104°13'44"W
Latitude 32.4206700
Longitude -104.2288400
Altitude 945
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Ruidoso and Carlsbad

The distance between Ruidoso and Carlsbad is 241 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 40 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 Ruidoso and Carlsbad. The current time is 09:03:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 04 hours 59 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 08 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.98 liters (5.28 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ruidoso and Carlsbad.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ruidoso to Carlsbad is $18.32 (diesel $24.1).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $18.32 $20.25 $21.75 $24.1

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 March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ruidoso and Carlsbad (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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