How far is White Sands, NM from Alamogordo, NM?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between White Sands and Alamogordo is 46.86 miles (75.42 km).

Flight distance from White Sands, NM to Alamogordo, NM is 46.86 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from White Sands, New Mexico to Alamogordo, New Mexico is: 49.35 miles (79.42 km) by car.

Driving from White Sands to Alamogordo will take approximately 00 hours 51 minutes.

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#1 White Sands

Census-designated place in New Mexico, United States

Population 1651
GPS Coordinates 32°22'51"N 106°28'46"W
Latitude 32.3809300
Longitude -106.4794400
Altitude 1292
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between White Sands and Alamogordo

The distance between White Sands and Alamogordo is 79 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 52 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 White Sands and Alamogordo. The current time is 22:17:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 14 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 59 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.59 liters (1.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between White Sands and Alamogordo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from White Sands to Alamogordo is $6.04 (diesel $7.95).

New Mexico gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.47 $3.84 $4.12 $4.57
Total $6.04 $6.68 $7.17 $7.95

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 White Sands and Alamogordo (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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