How far is White Sands, NM from Santa Fe, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between White Sands and Santa Fe is 230.52 miles (370.99 km).

Flight distance from White Sands, NM to Santa Fe, NM is 230.52 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from White Sands to Santa Fe with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from White Sands, New Mexico to Santa Fe, New Mexico is: 266.23 miles (428.46 km) by car.

Driving from White Sands to Santa Fe will take approximately 04 hours 34 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Santa Fe

The capital of New Mexico. It is located in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in northern New Mexico. Santa Fe is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Palace of the Governors and the Santa Fe Opera.

Population 84996
GPS Coordinates 35°41'13"N 105°56'16"W
Latitude 35.6869800
Longitude -105.9378000
Altitude 2132
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between White Sands and Santa Fe

The distance between White Sands and Santa Fe is 428 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 45 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 Santa Fe. The current time is 12:10:08.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 52 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 39 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 19 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 19 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 35.56 liters (9.39 gallon) of gas to cover the route between White Sands and Santa Fe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from White Sands to Santa Fe is $32.61 (diesel $42.9).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $32.61 $36.04 $38.71 $42.9

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 Santa Fe (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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