How far is Silver City, NM from Carlsbad, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Silver City and Carlsbad is 237.06 miles (381.51 km).
Flight distance from Silver City, NM to Carlsbad, NM is 237.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Silver City to Carlsbad with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Silver City, New Mexico to Carlsbad, New Mexico is: 315.77 miles (508.18 km) by car.
Driving from Silver City to Carlsbad will take approximately 05 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Silver City
Town in Grant County, New Mexico, United States
| Population | 9390 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°46'12"N 108°16'49"W |
| Latitude | 32.7700700 |
| Longitude | -108.2803300 |
| Altitude | 1809 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Carlsbad
Town in Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
| Population | 29664 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°25'14"N 104°13'44"W |
| Latitude | 32.4206700 |
| Longitude | -104.2288400 |
| Altitude | 945 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Carlsbad: US 285 (-104.228955,32.420671)
Estimated Travel Time Between Silver City and Carlsbad
The distance between Silver City and Carlsbad is 508 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 38 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 Silver City and Carlsbad. The current time is 13:17:28.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 31 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 53 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 18 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 56 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.18 liters (11.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Silver City and Carlsbad.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Silver City to Carlsbad is $38.68 (diesel $50.88).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $38.68 | $42.74 | $45.91 | $50.88 |
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 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Silver City and Carlsbad (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
