How far is Dulce, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Dulce and Rio Rancho is 118.95 miles (191.43 km).

Flight distance from Dulce, NM to Rio Rancho, NM is 118.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Dulce to Rio Rancho with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Dulce, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, New Mexico is: 158.76 miles (255.5 km) by car.

Driving from Dulce to Rio Rancho will take approximately 02 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Dulce

Census-designated place (CDP) in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States

Population 2743
GPS Coordinates 36°56'1"N 106°59'56"W
Latitude 36.9336200
Longitude -106.9989300
Altitude 2066
Country United States
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#2 Rio Rancho

The second most populous city in Sandoval County, New Mexico. It is located on the west bank of the Rio Grande in central New Mexico. Rio Rancho is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Rio Rancho Public Library and the Rio Rancho Museum.

Population 99885
GPS Coordinates 35°14'0"N 106°39'52"W
Latitude 35.2333800
Longitude -106.6644700
Altitude 1610
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Dulce and Rio Rancho

The distance between Dulce and Rio Rancho is 256 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 50 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 Dulce and Rio Rancho. The current time is 09:24:21.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 58 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.21 liters (5.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Dulce and Rio Rancho.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Dulce to Rio Rancho is $19.45 (diesel $25.58).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $19.45 $21.49 $23.08 $25.58

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 December 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Dulce and Rio Rancho (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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