Memphis to Roswell, New Mexico: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Memphis from Roswell, New Mexico?

The distance from Memphis to Roswell, New Mexico is 834.6 miles (1343.2 km) as the crow flies. Roswell, New Mexico is located W of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 935.4 miles, taking about 16h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 11min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and Roswell, New Mexico in New Mexico.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Memphis and Roswell, New Mexico. 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.