Fort Cavazos to Roswell, New Mexico: Road Trip Guide & Distance

424 miles 682.3 km · straight line
508.8 miles estimated 818.8 km · driving distance
10h 14min estimated drive time
$49 - $60 estimated fuel cost
~1h 21min flight time
293° WNW bearing direction

How far is Fort Cavazos from Roswell, New Mexico?

The distance from Fort Cavazos to Roswell, New Mexico is 424 miles (682.3 km) as the crow flies. Roswell, New Mexico is located WNW of Fort Cavazos. By car, the driving distance is approximately 508.8 miles, taking about 10h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 21min. Both are located in United States — Fort Cavazos in Texas 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. 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 Fort Cavazos 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 Fort Cavazos to Roswell, New Mexico

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 14min $49 - $60 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 21min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 17min $41–$76* Budget
Train ~9h 43min $61–$178* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Cavazos & Roswell, New Mexico

Quick Facts

Fort Cavazos
31.13°N, 97.78°W
America/Chicago
273m 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 141 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 58.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients