Las Cruces to Midland, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Las Cruces from Midland, Texas?
The distance from Las Cruces to Midland, Texas is 275.8 miles (443.8 km) as the crow flies. Midland, Texas is located E of Las Cruces. By car, the driving distance is approximately 344.7 miles, taking about 6h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Las Cruces in New Mexico and Midland, Texas in Texas.
For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Las Cruces and Midland, Texas. 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 Las Cruces to Midland, Texas
Suggested Stops Between Las Cruces & Midland, Texas
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
- You could travel this distance about 90.3 times to circle the Earth's equator