Distance from Albuquerque to Amarillo by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Albuquerque (NM) to Amarillo (TX) is 273 miles or 439 kilometers or 237 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Albuquerque to Amarillo is 287 miles (462 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 14 miles or 23 km.

Flight distance from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Albuquerque and Amarillo is 273 miles or 439 km.
The nearest airport to Albuquerque, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and the nearest airport to Amarillo, is Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

What is the average flight time from Albuquerque to Amarillo?

Flight time from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX is 0 hours 37 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Albuquerque to Amarillo Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX
This map shows the distance from Albuquerque, NM, Usa to Amarillo, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Amarillo, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX

The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Amarillo, Texas is 287 miles or 462 km.
The total driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX is 287 miles or 462 kilometers. Your trip begins in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It ends in Amarillo, Texas.
The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Amarillo, Texas is approximately 287 miles (462 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 4 to 5 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX

How long is the drive from Albuquerque, NM to Amarillo, TX?
The total driving time is 4 hours, 57 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Albuquerque to Amarillo take?
Albuquerque and Amarillo are 4 hours 57 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Albuquerque and Amarillo

Time difference between Albuquerque (NM) and Amarillo (TX) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in AlbuquerqueCurrent local time in Amarillo
2025-12-19, 02:30:05 MST2025-12-19, 02:30:05 MST
How Far is it Between Albuquerque New Mexico, USA and Amarillo Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 287 mi 462 km 249.23 nmi
Straight line distance 273 mi 439 km 237 nmi
Difference 14 mi 23 km 12 nmi

Albuquerque Details

Albuquerque is located in New Mexico, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 5' 4.2'' Longitude: W 106° 39' 4.1''
Latitude35.08449
Longitude-106.65114
StateNew Mexico
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Amarillo Details

Amarillo is located in Texas, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 35° 11' 56.1'' Longitude: W 101° 49' 53.9''
Latitude35.19892
Longitude-101.83165
StateTexas
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Albuquerque, NM and Amarillo, TX
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 9 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 7 hours 13 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 6 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 5 hours 46 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 5 hours 15 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 4 hours 48 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 4 hours 26 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 4 hours 7 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 3 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 3 hours 36 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 3 hours 23 minutes