How far is Pojoaque, NM from Las Cruces, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pojoaque and Las Cruces is 251.13 miles (404.15 km).
Flight distance from Pojoaque, NM to Las Cruces, NM is 251.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Pojoaque to Las Cruces with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pojoaque, New Mexico to Las Cruces, New Mexico is: 300.07 miles (482.92 km) by car.
Driving from Pojoaque to Las Cruces will take approximately 04 hours 22 minutes.
#1 Pojoaque
Census designated place
| Population | 1907 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°53'34"N 106°1'23"W |
| Latitude | 35.8928000 |
| Longitude | -106.0230800 |
| Altitude | 1784 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Las Cruces
The second most populous city in New Mexico. It is located in the Mesilla Valley on the Rio Grande in southern New Mexico. Las Cruces is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and the Las Cruces Museum of Art.
| Population | 105096 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°18'44"N 106°46'42"W |
| Latitude | 32.3123200 |
| Longitude | -106.7783400 |
| Altitude | 1191 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Las Cruces: (-106.778417,32.312306)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pojoaque and Las Cruces
The distance between Pojoaque and Las Cruces is 483 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 21 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 Pojoaque and Las Cruces. The current time is 21:06:11.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 30 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 00 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.08 liters (10.59 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pojoaque and Las Cruces.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pojoaque to Las Cruces is $36.75 (diesel $48.35).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $36.75 | $40.62 | $43.63 | $48.35 |
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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 Pojoaque and Las Cruces (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
