Distance from San Francisco to Las Cruces by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from San Francisco (CA) to Las Cruces (NM) is 961 miles or 1546 kilometers or 834 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Francisco to Las Cruces is 1138 miles (1832 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 177 miles or 286 km.

San Francisco to Las Cruces Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Las Cruces, NM

The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Las Cruces, New Mexico is 1138 miles or 1832 km.
The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Las Cruces, NM is 1138 miles or 1832 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The driving distance from San Francisco, California to Las Cruces, New Mexico is approximately 1138 miles (1832 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 San Francisco, CA to Las Cruces, NM

How long is the drive from San Francisco, CA to Las Cruces, NM?
The total driving time is 20 hours, 24 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Francisco to Las Cruces take?
San Francisco and Las Cruces are 20 hours 24 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 San Francisco and Las Cruces

Time difference between San Francisco (CA) and Las Cruces (NM) is 1 Hours.
Las Cruces time is 1 Hours ahead of San Francisco.

Current local time in San Francisco	Current local time in Las Cruces
2025-12-21, 13:00:29 PST	2025-12-21, 14:00:29 MST

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

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1138 mi	1832 km	988.24 nmi
Straight line distance	961 mi	1546 km	834 nmi
Difference	177 mi	286 km	154 nmi

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