How far is Tucumcari, NM from Rio Rancho, NM?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Tucumcari and Rio Rancho is 165.9 miles (266.99 km).
Flight distance from Tucumcari, NM to Rio Rancho, NM is 165.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Tucumcari to Rio Rancho with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Tucumcari, New Mexico to Rio Rancho, New Mexico is: 187.5 miles (301.75 km) by car.
Driving from Tucumcari to Rio Rancho will take approximately 02 hours 55 minutes.
#1 Tucumcari
City in New Mexico, United States
| Population | 4827 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°10'19"N 103°43'37"W |
| Latitude | 35.1719100 |
| Longitude | -103.7268600 |
| Altitude | 1247 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Rio Rancho: 35th Circle Southeast (-106.66465,35.233524)
Estimated Travel Time Between Tucumcari and Rio Rancho
The distance between Tucumcari and Rio Rancho is 302 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 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 Tucumcari and Rio Rancho. The current time is 01:34:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 44 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 07 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 40 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 25.05 liters (6.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tucumcari and Rio Rancho.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tucumcari to Rio Rancho is $22.97 (diesel $30.21).
New Mexico gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.47 | $3.84 | $4.12 | $4.57 |
| Total | $22.97 | $25.38 | $27.26 | $30.21 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tucumcari and Rio Rancho (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
