Distance from Albuquerque to Surprise by Car and Plane

1. USA City Map
2. Distance Between US Cities Calculator
3. Distance Between Albuquerque and Surprise

The flight distance from Albuquerque (NM) to Surprise (AZ) is 340 miles or 546 kilometers or 295 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Albuquerque to Surprise is 461 miles (742 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 121 miles or 196 km.

Albuquerque to Surprise Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to Surprise, AZ

The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Surprise, Arizona is 461 miles or 742 km.
The total driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to Surprise, AZ is 461 miles or 742 kilometers. Your trip begins in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It ends in Surprise, Arizona.
The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Surprise, Arizona is approximately 461 miles (742 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Albuquerque, NM to Surprise, AZ

How long is the drive from Albuquerque, NM to Surprise, AZ?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 1 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Albuquerque to Surprise take?
Albuquerque and Surprise are 8 hours 1 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 Surprise

Time difference between Albuquerque (NM) and Surprise (AZ) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Albuquerque	Current local time in Surprise
2026-03-31, 23:08:03 MST	2026-03-31, 23:08:03 MST

How Far is it Between Albuquerque New Mexico, USA and Surprise Arizona, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	461 mi	742 km	400.33 nmi
Straight line distance	340 mi	546 km	295 nmi
Difference	121 mi	196 km	105 nmi

---

---