Distance between Las Cruces NM and Clovis NM
The distance from Las Cruces to Clovis is 292 miles by road including 12 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Roswell, Alamogordo, Portales, Tularosa, Ruidoso Downs and Elida.
| Shortest distance by air | 252 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 292 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 9.9 gal |
| Fuel cost | 41.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Las Cruces | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 70 14 mi, 15 min
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| Organ | 14 mi | 15 min | 0.5 gal | |
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US 70 27 mi, 28 min
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| Point of Sands | 40 mi | 44 min | 0.8 gal | |
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US 70 24 mi, 26 min
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| Alamogordo | 65 mi | 1 h 11 min | 2.0 gal | |
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US 70 US 54 16 mi, 18 min
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| Tularosa | 81 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.7 gal | |
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US 70 34 mi, 40 min
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| Ruidoso Downs | 116 mi | 2 h 10 min | 3.8 gal | |
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US 70 65 mi, 1 h 14 min
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| Roswell | 180 mi | 3 h 24 min | 6.1 gal | |
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US 70 68 mi, 1 h 19 min
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| Elida | 248 mi | 4 h 43 min | 8.4 gal | |
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US 70 19 mi, 22 min
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| Portales | 267 mi | 5 h 05 min | 8.5 gal | |
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US 70 25 mi, 30 min
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| Clovis | 292 mi | 5 h 36 min | 9.7 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Las Cruces to Clovis?
Fuel cost: 41.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 292 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 4.16 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Las Cruces to Clovis?
Driving time: 5 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 8 min
- 102 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 49 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 18 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 155 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 6 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Las Cruces to Clovis by land?
The distance between Las Cruces and Clovis is 292 mi by road including 11.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Las Cruces and Clovis respectively.
How far is Las Cruces to Clovis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Las Cruces and Clovis is 251.7 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 Las Cruces and Clovis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Las Cruces from Clovis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 30 min to cover the distance of 252 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 50 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 Las Cruces to Clovis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 41 min to cover the distance of 252 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 55 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 Las Cruces and Clovis?
The halfway point between Las Cruces and Clovis is Hondo. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hondo to Las Cruces is 145 mi and driving will take about 2 h 44 min. The road between Hondo and Clovis has length 147 mi and will take approximately 2 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Las Cruces in relation to Clovis?
Las Cruces is located 252 mi south-west of Clovis.
Las Cruces has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.31404, longitude -106.77981. Click here to see Las Cruces on map.
Clovis has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.40547, longitude -103.20507. Click here to see Clovis on map.
Which highway goes from Las Cruces to Clovis?
The route from Las Cruces to Clovis follows US 70.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 380: 43 mi
- US 54: 13 mi
- US 70 Truck: 7 mi
- US 285 Truck: 7 mi
