How far is White Sands, NM from Alamogordo, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between White Sands and Alamogordo is 46.86 miles (75.42 km).
Flight distance from White Sands, NM to Alamogordo, NM is 46.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from White Sands, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico is: 49.35 miles (79.42 km) by car.
Driving from White Sands to Alamogordo will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.
#1 White Sands
Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1651 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°22'51"N 106°28'46"W |
| Latitude | 32.3809300 |
| Longitude | -106.4794400 |
| Altitude | 1292 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Alamogordo
City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 32126 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°53'58"N 105°57'37"W |
| Latitude | 32.8995300 |
| Longitude | -105.9602700 |
| Altitude | 1323 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alamogordo: North White Sands Boulevard (-105.960303,32.89953)
Estimated Travel Time Between White Sands and Alamogordo
The distance between White Sands and Alamogordo is 79 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 White Sands and Alamogordo. The current time is 18:10:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 39 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 36 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.59 liters (1.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between White Sands and Alamogordo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from White Sands to Alamogordo is $6.04 (diesel $7.95).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $6.04 | $6.68 | $7.17 | $7.95 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between White Sands and Alamogordo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
