Apache Junction to Roswell, New Mexico: Road Trip Guide & Distance

405.1 miles 652 km · straight line
486.2 miles estimated 782.4 km · driving distance
9h 47min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
88° E bearing direction

How far is Apache Junction from Roswell, New Mexico?

The distance from Apache Junction to Roswell, New Mexico is 405.1 miles (652 km) as the crow flies. Roswell, New Mexico is located E of Apache Junction. By car, the driving distance is approximately 486.2 miles, taking about 9h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Apache Junction in Arizona and Roswell, New Mexico in New Mexico.

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. 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 Apache Junction and Roswell, New Mexico. 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 Apache Junction to Roswell, New Mexico

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 47min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 44min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 18min $58–$170* Comfort

Quick Facts

Apache Junction
33.42°N, 111.55°W
America/Phoenix
525m elevation
Roswell, New Mexico
33.39°N, 104.52°W
America/Denver
1090m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 135 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients