Distance between Rio Rancho NM and Moab UT
The distance from Rio Rancho to Moab is 352 miles by road. Road takes approximately 6 hours and 36 minutes and goes through Farmington, Bernalillo, Shiprock, Cortez, Dove Creek and Monticello.
| Shortest distance by air | 280 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 351.7 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 6 h 36 min |
| Fuel amount | 12 gal |
| Fuel cost | 47.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Rio Rancho | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 550 68 mi, 1 h 14 min
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| Cuba | 68 mi | 1 h 14 min | 2.3 gal | |
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US 550 53 mi, 56 min
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| Nageezi | 121 mi | 2 h 11 min | 4.0 gal | |
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US 550 35 mi, 38 min
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| Bloomfield | 155 mi | 2 h 49 min | 5.3 gal | |
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US 64 14 mi, 16 min
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| Farmington | 169 mi | 3 h 05 min | 5.6 gal | |
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US 64 21 mi, 25 min
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| Shiprock | 190 mi | 3 h 31 min | 5.9 gal | |
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US 64 US 491 47 mi, 53 min
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| Cortez | 237 mi | 4 h 25 min | 8.0 gal | |
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US 491 35 mi, 39 min
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| Dove Creek | 273 mi | 5 h 05 min | 9.2 gal | |
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US 491 25 mi, 29 min
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| Monticello | 298 mi | 5 h 34 min | 10.1 gal | |
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US 491 US 191 54 mi, 1 h 01 min
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| Moab | 352 mi | 6 h 35 min | 11.9 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Rio Rancho to Moab?
Fuel cost: 47.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 351.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Rio Rancho to Moab?
Driving time: 6 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 227 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 4 h 3 min
- 40 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 43 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 63 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 15 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 16 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 3 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Rio Rancho to Moab by land?
The distance between Rio Rancho and Moab is 351.7 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Rio Rancho and Moab respectively.
How far is Rio Rancho to Moab by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Rio Rancho and Moab is 279.6 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 Rio Rancho and Moab respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Rio Rancho from Moab by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 280 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 2 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 Rio Rancho to Moab?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 52 min to cover the distance of 280 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 8 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 Rio Rancho and Moab?
The halfway point between Rio Rancho and Moab is Farmington. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Farmington to Rio Rancho is 169 mi and driving will take about 3 h 5 min. The road between Farmington and Moab has length 183 mi and will take approximately 3 h 30 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Rio Rancho in relation to Moab?
Rio Rancho is located 280 mi south-east of Moab.
Rio Rancho has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.26938, longitude -106.63282.
Moab has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.57381, longitude -109.54621.
Which highway goes from Rio Rancho to Moab?
The route from Rio Rancho to Moab follows US 550, US 491.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 191: 53 mi
- US 64: 41 mi
- US 160: 20 mi
- CR 24: 6 mi
- NM 528: 6 mi