How far is Elephant Butte, NM from Albuquerque, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Elephant Butte and Albuquerque is 137.19 miles (220.79 km).
Flight distance from Elephant Butte, NM to Albuquerque, NM is 137.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 18 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Elephant Butte to Albuquerque with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Elephant Butte, New Mexico to Albuquerque, New Mexico is: 151.35 miles (243.57 km) by car.
Driving from Elephant Butte to Albuquerque will take approximately 02 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Elephant Butte
City in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 1320 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°8'55"N 107°11'5"W |
| Latitude | 33.1486800 |
| Longitude | -107.1847500 |
| Altitude | 1361 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Albuquerque
The third most populous city in New Mexico and the center of the Albuquerque metropolitan area. It is located in the central part of the state. Albuquerque is known for its hot climate, its Hispanic culture, and its many attractions, such as the Sandia Peak Tramway and the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History.
| Population | 562540 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°5'4"N 106°39'4"W |
| Latitude | 35.0844900 |
| Longitude | -106.6511400 |
| Altitude | 1511 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Albuquerque: Central Avenue Northwest (-106.651139,35.084494)
Estimated Travel Time Between Elephant Butte and Albuquerque
The distance between Elephant Butte and Albuquerque is 244 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 42 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 Elephant Butte and Albuquerque. The current time is 00:28:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05 hours 02 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 53 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 20.22 liters (5.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Elephant Butte and Albuquerque.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Elephant Butte to Albuquerque is $18.54 (diesel $24.39).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $18.54 | $20.49 | $22 | $24.39 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Elephant Butte and Albuquerque (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
