How far is Sunland Park, NM from Angel Fire, NM?

The driving distance from Sunland Park, NM to Angel Fire, NM is about 414.3 miles (666.7 km), with a travel time of about 08h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 326.1 miles (524.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
414.24 mi
08h 02m
Flight
326.11 mi
524.83 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
326.11 mi
Kilometers
524.83 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
414.24 mi
Kilometers
666.66 km
Drive Time
08h 02m

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Angel Fire
Thu, Apr 16, 4:08 PM MDT
Return by in Sunland Park
Fri, Apr 17, 12:10 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunland Park
2026-04-16T08:05
Arrive Angel Fire
Thu, Apr 16, 4:08 PM MDT
Route Timing
08h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:03 PM to 3:33 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:54 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sunland Park
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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.

Mid-route stop
Jarales
NM

City in Valencia County, New Mexico, United States of America

From Sunland Park
207.4 mi
04h 01m
To Angel Fire
206.9 mi
04h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
2 to 16 mph SSW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 25 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sunland Park and Angel Fire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sunland Park and Angel Fire.

  1. 1

    Start on Valle Vista Drive

    113 m · 22 sec · Valle Vista Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Loma Vista Drive

    1347 ft · 1 min · Loma Vista Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto McNutt Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · McNutt Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sunland Park Drive

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Sunland Park Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1363 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    1.1 km · 46 sec · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward I 10 West

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    11 mi · 13 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  9. 9

    Continue on Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    19.6 mi · 20 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 North: Las Cruces, Albuquerque

    1.6 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    26.1 mi · 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    2010 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    255.4 mi · 4 hr 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84, US 285 North

    1295 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 84, US 285 North: Los Alamos, Espanola, Taos

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Continue on North Saint Francis Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Saint Francis Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Taos Highway

    12.2 mi · 14 min · Taos Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Santa Fe Highway

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Santa Fe Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    2495 ft · 1 min · Riverside Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Riverside Drive Southeast

    1003 ft · 20 sec · Riverside Drive Southeast

  21. 21

    Continue on South Riverside Drive

    2.8 mi · 6 min · South Riverside Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on New Mexico State Highway 68

    40.3 mi · 57 min · New Mexico State Highway 68

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Paseo del Canon East

    906 ft · 15 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Paseo del Canon

    29 m · 2 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto Paseo del Canon East

    1632 ft · 40 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Paseo del Canon

    41 m · 2 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  27. 27

    Exit the rotary onto Paseo del Canon East

    1371 ft · 33 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Paseo del Canon

    36 m · 7 sec · Paseo del Canon East

  29. 29

    Exit the rotary onto Paseo del Canon East

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Paseo del Canon East

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right

    18.9 mi · 36 min

  31. 31

    Turn sharp right onto Mountain View Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Mountain View Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn left

    833 ft · 37 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sunland Park and Angel Fire.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 25 North
283 mi · 68%
New Mexico State Highway 68
40.3 mi · 10%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
19.6 mi · 5%
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
12.4 mi · 3%
Taos Highway
12.2 mi · 3%
Santa Fe Highway
8.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 25 North

Merge slight left

255 mi · 04h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
08h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+88.2 mi
326.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jarales
04h 01m from Sunland Park
Leave By
7:54 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sunland Park and Sunny near Angel Fire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sunland Park to Angel Fire?

The road trip is about 414.3 miles (666.7 km) and usually takes 08h 02m 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?

Jarales is a useful midpoint, sitting about 207.4 miles from Sunland Park and 206.9 miles from Angel Fire.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 326.1 miles (524.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 88.2 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 $55.37 one way or $110.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 129.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sunland Park and Sunny near Angel Fire.

Stop Ideas Near Jarales

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jarales, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jarales.

RAIL

Alvarado Transportation Center

53 mi away
320 First Street SW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunland Park and Angel Fire. Straight-line distance: 326.11 mi (524.83 km).

Sunland Park

#1 Sunland Park

City in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States

Population18,449
Coordinates31.7965000, -106.5799900
Altitude1160
CountryUnited States
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#2 Angel Fire

Town in New Mexico

Population1,070
Coordinates36.3930900, -105.2850100
Altitude2562
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunland Park (-106.57999, 31.7965)
End: Angel Fire (-105.28501, 36.39309)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 667 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.62 gal
55.33 L · about $55.37
Round trip
$110.73
29.24 gal · 110.66 L
Estimated CO2
129.9 kg one way
Round trip: 259.9 kg / 573 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $55.37 $110.73
Mid-grade $4.26 $62.27 $124.53
Premium $4.63 $67.62 $135.23
Diesel $5.42 $79.17 $158.33

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in New Mexico · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Sunland Park and Angel Fire. The current time is 08:05:45.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.