Distance from Las Cruces to Novato by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Las Cruces (NM) to Novato (CA) is 976 miles or 1570 kilometers or 848 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Las Cruces to Novato is 1159 miles (1866 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 183 miles or 296 km.

Las Cruces to Novato Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Las Cruces, NM and Novato, CA
This map shows the distance from Las Cruces, NM, Usa to Novato, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Novato, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Las Cruces, NM to Novato, CA

The driving distance from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Novato, California is 1159 miles or 1866 km.
The total driving distance from Las Cruces, NM to Novato, CA is 1159 miles or 1866 kilometers. Your trip begins in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It ends in Novato, California.
The driving distance from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Novato, California is approximately 1159 miles (1866 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 20 to 21 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Las Cruces, NM to Novato, CA

How long is the drive from Las Cruces, NM to Novato, CA?
The total driving time is 20 hours, 46 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Las Cruces to Novato take?
Las Cruces and Novato are 20 hours 46 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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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 Las Cruces and Novato

Time difference between Las Cruces (NM) and Novato (CA) is 1 Hours.
Novato time is 1 Hours behind Las Cruces.

Current local time in Las Cruces	Current local time in Novato
2025-12-18, 10:47:55 MST	2025-12-18, 09:47:55 PST

How Far is it Between Las Cruces New Mexico, USA and Novato California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Las Cruces, NM and Novato, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1159 mi	1866 km	1006.48 nmi
Straight line distance	976 mi	1570 km	848 nmi
Difference	183 mi	296 km	158 nmi

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