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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Rio Rancho and Española is 61.78 miles (99.43 km).

Flight distance from Rio Rancho, NM to Española, NM is 61.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Rio Rancho to Española with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Rio Rancho, New Mexico to Española, New Mexico is: 81.76 miles (131.57 km) by car.

Driving from Rio Rancho to Española will take approximately 01 hours 26 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Española

City primarily in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, in the United States

Population 9981
GPS Coordinates 35°59'28"N 106°4'50"W
Latitude 35.9911300
Longitude -106.0805800
Altitude 1705
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Rio Rancho and Española

The distance between Rio Rancho and Española is 132 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 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 Rio Rancho and Española. The current time is 02:50:34.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 43 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 02 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 21 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.92 liters (2.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rio Rancho and Española.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rio Rancho to Española is $10.01 (diesel $13.17).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $10.01 $11.07 $11.89 $13.17

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 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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