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

520.1 miles 837.1 km · straight line
624.2 miles estimated 1004.5 km · driving distance
12h 33min estimated drive time
$60 - $74 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
66° ENE bearing direction

How far is Roswell, New Mexico from Tulsa?

The distance from Roswell, New Mexico to Tulsa is 520.1 miles (837.1 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located ENE of Roswell, New Mexico. By car, the driving distance is approximately 624.2 miles, taking about 12h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Both are located in United States — Roswell, New Mexico in New Mexico and Tulsa in Oklahoma.

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. 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 Roswell, New Mexico and Tulsa. 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 Roswell, New Mexico to Tulsa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 33min $60 - $74 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 4min $50–$94* Budget
Train ~16h 19min $75–$218* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Roswell, New Mexico & Tulsa

Quick Facts

Roswell, New Mexico
33.39°N, 104.52°W
America/Denver
1090m elevation
Tulsa
36.15°N, 95.99°W
America/Chicago
226m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 173 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 43 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients