How far is Santa Fe, NM from Alamogordo, NM?
Fastest route
The distance from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310 is approximately 219 miles (352 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is via US Hwy 285 S and US-54 W. The estimated travel time is 3 hours and 35 minutes.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on I-25 N/US-285 S from Old Santa Fe Trail and Old Pecos Trail.
- 🧭 Head east on E San Francisco St toward Cathedral Pl.
- 🚦 Turn right onto Cathedral Pl.
- 🛣️ Turn right onto E Alameda St.
- 🚦 Turn left onto Old Santa Fe Trail.
- 🚦 Continue straight to stay on Old Santa Fe Trail.
- 🚗 Old Santa Fe Trail turns slightly right and becomes Old Pecos Trail.
- 🚦 Use any lane to turn left onto NM-466 S/Old Pecos Trail.
- 🚗 Slight right to merge onto I-25 N/US-285 S toward Las Vegas/Clines Corners.
- 🚗 Follow US-285 S/US Hwy 285 S to NM-3 S in Encino.
- 🛣️ Merge onto I-25 N/US-285 S.
- 🚗 Take exit 290 for US-285 S toward Clines Cors.
- 🛣️ Keep right at the fork and merge onto US-285 S/US Hwy 285 S.
- 🚦 Use the right lane to turn slightly left onto Shenrick St.
- 🛣️ Follow US-54 W to W 1st St in Otero County.
- 🚦 Turn right onto US-54 W/US-70 W/St Francis Dr.
- 🛣️ Continue to follow US-54 W/US-70 W.
- 🚦 Turn right onto Charlie Lee Memorial Relief Route.
- 🚗 Drive to N White Sands Blvd in Alamogordo.
- 🚦 Turn left onto N White Sands Blvd.
- 📍 Destination: Alamogordo, New Mexico 88310.
Tips & Suggestions
- 📅 Check traffic conditions before starting your journey to ensure the fastest route.
- ⛽ Plan for fuel stops along the way, especially if your vehicle has limited range.
- 🍽️ Consider stopping for meals or snacks at towns or rest areas along the route.
- 🚘 Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before embarking on the trip.
- 🌞 Pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats, as you may encounter sunny stretches.
- 🚧 Stay updated on road conditions and be prepared for possible detours or construction.
- 🗺️ Keep a map or GPS device handy for navigation and to track your progress.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Santa Fe and Alamogordo is 192.6 miles (309.96 km).
Flight distance from Santa Fe, NM to Alamogordo, NM is 192.6 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Santa Fe to Alamogordo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico is: 217.94 miles (350.74 km) by car.
Driving from Santa Fe to Alamogordo will take approximately 03 hours 40 minutes.
#1 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 |
#2 Alamogordo
City in Otero County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 32126 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°53'58"N 105°57'37"W |
| Latitude | 32.8995300 |
| Longitude | -105.9602700 |
| Altitude | 1323 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Alamogordo: North White Sands Boulevard (-105.960303,32.89953)
Estimated Travel Time Between Santa Fe and Alamogordo
The distance between Santa Fe and Alamogordo is 351 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 53 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 Santa Fe and Alamogordo. The current time is 09:38:12.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.11 liters (7.69 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Santa Fe and Alamogordo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Santa Fe to Alamogordo is $26.69 (diesel $35.11).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $26.69 | $29.5 | $31.68 | $35.11 |
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 Santa Fe and Alamogordo (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
