Carlsbad, New Mexico to Maricopa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Carlsbad, New Mexico from Maricopa?

The distance from Carlsbad, New Mexico to Maricopa is 456.4 miles (734.5 km) as the crow flies. Maricopa is located W of Carlsbad, New Mexico. By car, the driving distance is approximately 547.7 miles, taking about 11h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 25min. Both are located in United States — Carlsbad, New Mexico in New Mexico and Maricopa 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 Carlsbad, New Mexico and Maricopa. 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.