Distance between Mescalero NM and Las Cruces NM
The distance from Mescalero to Las Cruces is 156 kilometers by road including 18 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes and goes through Alamogordo, Tularosa, Blazers Mill, Alamorosa, Point of Sands and Organ.
| Shortest distance by air | 133 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 156 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 49 min |
| Fuel amount | 12.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 21.9 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Mescalero | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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US 70 26 km, 19 min
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| Tularosa | 26 km | 19 min | 1.8 L | |
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US 70 9 km, 05 min
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| Alamorosa | 34 km | 25 min | 2.3 L | |
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US 54 18 km, 12 min
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| Alamogordo | 52 km | 37 min | 3.4 L | |
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US 70 45 km, 30 min
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| Point of Sands | 97 km | 1 h 08 min | 5.9 L | |
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US 70 36 km, 24 min
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| Organ | 133 km | 1 h 32 min | 10.6 L | |
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US 70 23 km, 15 min
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| Las Cruces | 156 km | 1 h 48 min | 11.2 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Mescalero to Las Cruces?
Fuel cost: 21.9 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 156 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 Mescalero to Las Cruces?
Driving time: 1 h 49 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
- 29 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 21 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 Mescalero to Las Cruces by land?
The distance between Mescalero and Las Cruces is 156 km by road including 18 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mescalero and Las Cruces respectively.
How far is Mescalero to Las Cruces by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mescalero and Las Cruces is 133 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 Mescalero and Las Cruces respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Mescalero from Las Cruces by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 133 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 36 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 Mescalero to Las Cruces?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 33 min to cover the distance of 133 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 38 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 Mescalero and Las Cruces?
The halfway point between Mescalero and Las Cruces is Point of Sands. It is located about 19 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Point of Sands to Mescalero is 97 km and driving will take about 1 h 8 min. The road between Point of Sands and Las Cruces has length 59 km and will take approximately 40 min.
Where is Mescalero in relation to Las Cruces?
Mescalero is located 133 km north-east of Las Cruces.
Mescalero has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.15744, longitude -105.77424.
Las Cruces has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.31404, longitude -106.77981.
Which highway goes from Mescalero to Las Cruces?
The route from Mescalero to Las Cruces follows US 70.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 54: 22 km