Distance between Albuquerque NM and Denton TX
The distance from Albuquerque to Denton is 611 miles by road including 358 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 10 hours and 6 minutes and goes through Amarillo, Santa Rosa, Tucumcari, Memphis, Vernon, Wichita Falls and Bowie.
Shortest distance by air | 559 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 610.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 10 h 6 min |
Fuel amount | 20.8 gal |
Fuel cost | 79.4 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Albuquerque | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 40 34 mi, 31 min
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Edgewood | 34 mi | 31 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 40 88 mi, 1 h 17 min
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Santa Rosa | 121 mi | 1 h 48 min | 3.9 gal | |
I 40 54 mi, 47 min
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Tucumcari | 175 mi | 2 h 36 min | 5.9 gal | |
I 40 112 mi, 1 h 39 min
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Amarillo | 287 mi | 4 h 15 min | 9.5 gal | |
I 40 US 287 89 mi, 1 h 38 min
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Memphis | 376 mi | 5 h 53 min | 12.5 gal | |
US 287 83 mi, 1 h 32 min
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Vernon | 459 mi | 7 h 26 min | 15.5 gal | |
US 287 48 mi, 49 min
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Wichita Falls | 506 mi | 8 h 15 min | 17.0 gal | |
US 287 48 mi, 51 min
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Bowie | 554 mi | 9 h 07 min | 18.8 gal | |
US 287 57 mi, 58 min
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Denton | 611 mi | 10 h 06 min | 20.5 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Albuquerque to Denton?
Fuel cost: 79.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 610.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Albuquerque to Denton?
Driving time: 10 h 6 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 280 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 7 min
- 22 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 20 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 30 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 18 min
- 167 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 h 59 min
- 89 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 47 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Albuquerque to Denton by land?
The distance between Albuquerque and Denton is 610.8 mi by road including 357.9 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Albuquerque and Denton respectively.
How far is Albuquerque to Denton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Albuquerque and Denton is 559.2 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Albuquerque and Denton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Albuquerque from Denton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 7 min to cover the distance of 559 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Albuquerque to Denton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 45 min to cover the distance of 559 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Albuquerque and Denton?
The halfway point between Albuquerque and Denton is Claude. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Claude to Albuquerque is 307 mi and driving will take about 4 h 36 min. The road between Claude and Denton has length 304 mi and will take approximately 5 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Albuquerque in relation to Denton?
Albuquerque is located 559 mi west of Denton.
Albuquerque has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.0841, longitude -106.65099.
Denton has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.21504, longitude -97.13305. Click here to see Denton on map.
Which highway goes from Albuquerque to Denton?
The route from Albuquerque to Denton follows US 287, I 40.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 54: 56 mi
- US 380: 27 mi
- US 81: 24 mi
- US 82: 16 mi
- US 84: 16 mi
- US 70: 10 mi
- US 183: 8 mi
- US 281: 4 mi
- I 44: 3 mi
- US 277: 3 mi
- TX 70: 1 mi
- US 77: 1 mi
- US 377: 1 mi
- TX 79: 1 mi
- I 25: 1 mi