Distance between Carlsbad NM and El Paso TX
The distance from Carlsbad to El Paso is 165 miles by road including 4 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Whites City, State Line, Nickel Creek Station, Salt Flat, Cornudas, Butterfield City Number 1 Colonia and Turf Estates Number 1 Colonia.
| Shortest distance by air | 140 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 164.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 9 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.6 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Carlsbad | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 285 US 180 13 mi, 15 min
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| Whites City | 13 mi | 15 min | 0.2 gal | |
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US 180 28 mi, 31 min
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| State Line | 42 mi | 47 min | 1.2 gal | |
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US 180 9 mi, 10 min
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| Nickel Creek Station | 50 mi | 57 min | 1.6 gal | |
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US 180 52 mi, 59 min
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| Salt Flat | 101 mi | 1 h 57 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 180 39 mi, 46 min
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| Butterfield City Number 1 Colonia | 140 mi | 2 h 43 min | 4.7 gal | |
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US 180 9 mi, 09 min
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| Turf Estates Number 1 Colonia | 150 mi | 2 h 53 min | 5.1 gal | |
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US 180 15 mi, 16 min
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| El Paso | 165 mi | 3 h 09 min | 5.5 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Carlsbad to El Paso?
Fuel cost: 21.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 164.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.86 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Carlsbad to El Paso?
Driving time: 3 h 9 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 3 min
- 53 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 57 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 10 min
- 96 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 56 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Carlsbad to El Paso by land?
The distance between Carlsbad and El Paso is 164.7 mi by road including 3.7 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Carlsbad and El Paso respectively.
How far is Carlsbad to El Paso by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Carlsbad and El Paso is 139.8 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 Carlsbad and El Paso respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Carlsbad from El Paso by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 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 Carlsbad to El Paso?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 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 Carlsbad and El Paso?
The halfway point between Carlsbad and El Paso is Salt Flat. It is located about 19 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Salt Flat to Carlsbad is 101 mi and driving will take about 1 h 57 min. The road between Salt Flat and El Paso has length 63 mi and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.
Where is Carlsbad in relation to El Paso?
Carlsbad is located 140 mi north-east of El Paso.
Carlsbad has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.42073, longitude -104.22878.
El Paso has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.76004, longitude -106.48729.
Which highway goes from Carlsbad to El Paso?
The route from Carlsbad to El Paso follows US 180, US 62.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 10: 4 mi
- US 285: 2 mi