Distance between Shiprock NM and Cortez CO
The distance from Shiprock to Cortez is 42 miles by road. Road takes approximately 48 minutes.
| Shortest distance by air | 39 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 42.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 48 min |
| Fuel amount | 1.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 5.4 USD |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Shiprock to Cortez?
Fuel cost: 5.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 42.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.78 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Shiprock to Cortez?
Driving time: 48 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 20 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 10 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 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 Shiprock to Cortez by land?
The distance between Shiprock and Cortez is 42.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Shiprock and Cortez respectively.
How far is Shiprock to Cortez by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Shiprock and Cortez is 39.1 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 Shiprock and Cortez respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Shiprock from Cortez by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 39 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 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 Shiprock to Cortez?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 15 min to cover the distance of 39 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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.
Where is Shiprock in relation to Cortez?
Shiprock is located 39 mi south of Cortez.
Shiprock has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.78629, longitude -108.68456. Click here to see Shiprock on map.
Cortez has geographic coordinates: latitude 37.34944, longitude -108.58407. Click here to see Cortez on map.
Which highway goes from Shiprock to Cortez?
The route from Shiprock to Cortez follows US 491, US 160.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CR 24: 6 mi
