Distance between Apache Summit NM and Las Cruces NM
The distance from Apache Summit to Las Cruces is 168 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 57 minutes and goes through Alamogordo, Tularosa, Mescalero, Blazers Mill, Alamorosa, Point of Sands and Organ.
| Shortest distance by air | 144 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 168 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 57 min |
| Fuel amount | 13.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 23.5 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Apache Summit | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 70 23 km, 17 min
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| Mescalero | 23 km | 17 min | 1.0 L | |
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US 70 14 km, 10 min
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| Tularosa | 37 km | 27 min | 2.7 L | |
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US 70 9 km, 05 min
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| Alamorosa | 46 km | 33 min | 3.2 L | |
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US 54 18 km, 12 min
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| Alamogordo | 63 km | 46 min | 4.3 L | |
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US 70 45 km, 30 min
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| Point of Sands | 109 km | 1 h 17 min | 6.8 L | |
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US 70 36 km, 24 min
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| Organ | 145 km | 1 h 41 min | 11.5 L | |
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US 70 23 km, 15 min
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| Las Cruces | 168 km | 1 h 57 min | 12.1 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Apache Summit to Las Cruces?
Fuel cost: 23.5 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 168 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Apache Summit to Las Cruces?
Driving time: 1 h 57 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 14 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 8 min
- 88 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 58 min
- 11 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 7 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 41 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 30 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 5 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Apache Summit to Las Cruces by land?
The distance between Apache Summit and Las Cruces is 168 km by road including 19 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Apache Summit and Las Cruces respectively.
How far is Apache Summit to Las Cruces by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Apache Summit and Las Cruces is 144 km.
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 Apache Summit and Las Cruces respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Apache Summit from Las Cruces by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 10 min to cover the distance of 144 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 39 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
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 Apache Summit to Las Cruces?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 144 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 41 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
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 Apache Summit and Las Cruces?
The halfway point between Apache Summit and Las Cruces is Alamogordo. It is located about 21 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Alamogordo to Apache Summit is 63 km and driving will take about 46 min. The road between Alamogordo and Las Cruces has length 104 km and will take approximately 1 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Apache Summit in relation to Las Cruces?
Apache Summit is located 144 km north-east of Las Cruces.
Apache Summit has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.2278, longitude -105.69106.
Las Cruces has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.31404, longitude -106.77981.
Which highway goes from Apache Summit to Las Cruces?
The route from Apache Summit to Las Cruces follows US 70.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 54: 22 km