Alamogordo to Tusayan: Road Trip Guide & Distance

410.2 miles 660.2 km · straight line
492.3 miles estimated 792.2 km · driving distance
9h 54min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
303° WNW bearing direction

How far is Alamogordo from Tusayan?

The distance from Alamogordo to Tusayan is 410.2 miles (660.2 km) as the crow flies. Tusayan is located WNW of Alamogordo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 492.3 miles, taking about 9h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Alamogordo in New Mexico and Tusayan in Arizona.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alamogordo and Tusayan. 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.

How to Get from Alamogordo to Tusayan

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 54min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 53min $39–$74* Budget
Train ~9h 24min $59–$172* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alamogordo & Tusayan

Quick Facts

Alamogordo
32.90°N, 105.96°W
America/Denver
1323m elevation
Tusayan
35.97°N, 112.12°W
America/Phoenix
1965m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 137 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 60.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients