Alamogordo to Amarillo: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Alamogordo from Amarillo?

The distance from Alamogordo to Amarillo is 285.6 miles (459.7 km) as the crow flies. Amarillo is located NE of Alamogordo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 357 miles, taking about 7h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Alamogordo in New Mexico and Amarillo in Texas.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alamogordo and Amarillo. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.