How far is Placitas, NM from Santa Fe, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Placitas and Santa Fe is 37.94 miles (61.06 km).

Flight distance from Placitas, NM to Santa Fe, NM is 37.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Placitas, New Mexico to Santa Fe, New Mexico is: 51.27 miles (82.52 km) by car.

Driving from Placitas to Santa Fe will take approximately 00 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Placitas

Census-designated place in Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

Population 4977
GPS Coordinates 35°18'25"N 106°25'29"W
Latitude 35.3069800
Longitude -106.4247500
Altitude 1815
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 Placitas and Santa Fe

The distance between Placitas and Santa Fe is 83 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 55 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 Placitas and Santa Fe. The current time is 07:15:30.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 42 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 38 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.85 liters (1.81 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Placitas and Santa Fe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Placitas to Santa Fe is $6.28 (diesel $8.26).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $6.28 $6.94 $7.45 $8.26

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 November 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Placitas 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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