Carlsbad Caverns to Dallas, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Carlsbad Caverns from Dallas, Texas?
The distance from Carlsbad Caverns to Dallas, Texas is 454.3 miles (731.2 km) as the crow flies. Dallas, Texas is located E of Carlsbad Caverns. By car, the driving distance is approximately 522.8 miles, taking about 11h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and Dallas, Texas in Texas.
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 Carlsbad Caverns and Dallas, Texas. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
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- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 151 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 38 hours
- You could travel this distance about 54.8 times to circle the Earth's equator