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.
#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 |
#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 |
Ending point in Santa Fe: East San Francisco Street (-105.937832,35.686891)
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 22:11:24.
| 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 December 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.
