Distance between Albuquerque NM and Payson AZ

The distance from Albuquerque to Payson is 329 miles by road including 229 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 16 minutes and goes through Grants, Milan, Gallup and Holbrook.

Shortest distance by air 272 mi ✈️
Car route length 329.3 mi 🚗
Driving time 5 h 16 min
Fuel amount 11.2 gal
Fuel cost 42.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
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Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 40 40 mi, 37 min
El Rito 40 mi 0:37 37 min 1.3 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Laguna 49 mi 0:45 45 min 1.5 gal
I 40 27 mi, 23 min
Milan 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.3 gal
I 40 18 mi, 15 min
Prewitt 94 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.9 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Thoreau 106 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.6 gal
I 40 33 mi, 29 min
Gallup 138 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.5 gal
I 40 47 mi, 41 min
Chambers 185 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 6.1 gal
I 40 47 mi, 42 min
Holbrook 232 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.8 gal
AZ 77 AZ 260 97 mi, 1 h 47 min
Payson 329 mi 5:16 5 h 16 min 11.0 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Albuquerque 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 40 40 mi, 37 min
El Rito 40 mi 0:37 37 min 1.3 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Laguna 49 mi 0:45 45 min 1.5 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
New York 55 mi 0:50 50 min 1.8 gal
I 40 21 mi, 18 min
Milan 76 mi 1:09 1 h 09 min 2.3 gal
I 40 18 mi, 15 min
Prewitt 94 mi 1:24 1 h 24 min 2.9 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Thoreau 106 mi 1:35 1 h 35 min 3.6 gal
I 40 9 mi, 07 min
Continental Divide 114 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.6 gal
I 40 12 mi, 10 min
Perea 126 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 4.2 gal
I 40 2 mi, 02 min
McCune 129 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 4.4 gal
I 40 2 mi, 01 min
Rehoboth 131 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 4.4 gal
I 40 7 mi, 06 min
Gallup 138 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.5 gal
I 40 22 mi, 19 min
Lupton 160 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.4 gal
I 40 8 mi, 06 min
Houck 168 mi 2:30 2 h 30 min 5.6 gal
I 40 17 mi, 14 min
Chambers 185 mi 2:45 2 h 45 min 6.1 gal
I 40 32 mi, 28 min
Goodwater 217 mi 3:13 3 h 13 min 7.3 gal
I 40 6 mi, 05 min
Sun Valley 223 mi 3:19 3 h 19 min 7.5 gal
I 40 9 mi, 08 min
Holbrook 232 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.8 gal
AZ 77 AZ 377 45 mi, 49 min
Heber 277 mi 4:17 4 h 17 min 9.4 gal
AZ 260 53 mi, 58 min
Payson 329 mi 5:15 5 h 15 min 11.0 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Albuquerque to Payson?

Fuel cost: 42.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 329.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Albuquerque to Payson?

Driving time: 5 h 16 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 211 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 6 min
  • 18 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 16 min
  • 48 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 51 min
  • 39 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 42 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 8 min
  • 3 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Albuquerque to Payson by land?

The distance between Albuquerque and Payson is 329.3 mi by road including 229.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Albuquerque and Payson respectively.

How far is Albuquerque to Payson by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Albuquerque and Payson is 272.2 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 Payson respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Albuquerque from Payson by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 272 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 59 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 Payson?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 49 min to cover the distance of 272 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 5 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 Payson?

The halfway point between Albuquerque and Payson is Houck. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Houck to Albuquerque is 168 mi and driving will take about 2 h 30 min. The road between Houck and Payson has length 161 mi and will take approximately 2 h 45 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Lupton is in 160 mi from Albuquerque and 169 mi from Payson
  • Chambers is in 185 mi from Albuquerque and 144 mi from Payson
  • Gallup is in 138 mi from Albuquerque and 191 mi from Payson

Where is Albuquerque in relation to Payson?

Albuquerque is located 272 mi east of Payson.

Albuquerque has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.0841, longitude -106.65099.

Payson has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.23087, longitude -111.32514.

Which highway goes from Albuquerque to Payson?

The route from Albuquerque to Payson follows I 40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AZ 260: 53 mi
  • AZ 377: 34 mi
  • AZ 77: 9 mi
  • AZ 277: 7 mi
  • US 191: 6 mi
  • I 40 BUS: 1 mi
  • US 180: 1 mi
  • AZ 87: 1 mi
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