Distance between Taos NM and Mesa Verde CA
The distance from Taos to Mesa Verde is 1,192 kilometers by road including 1,097 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes and goes through Santa Fe, Flagstaff, Phoenix, Peoria and Surprise.
| Shortest distance by air | 890 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,192 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 11 h 15 min |
| Fuel amount | 95.4 L |
| Fuel cost | 141.2 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Taos | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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NM 68 111 km, 1 h 28 min
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| Santa Fe | 111 km | 1 h 28 min | 8.4 L | |
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US 84 I 25 68 km, 37 min
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| Bernalillo | 179 km | 2 h 05 min | 13.8 L | |
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I 25 I 40 151 km, 1 h 22 min
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| Milan | 330 km | 3 h 27 min | 25.2 L | |
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I 40 100 km, 53 min
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| Gallup | 430 km | 4 h 21 min | 33.7 L | |
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I 40 291 km, 2 h 36 min
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| Flagstaff | 721 km | 6 h 58 min | 56.3 L | |
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I 40 I 17 192 km, 1 h 43 min
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| Phoenix | 913 km | 8 h 41 min | 72.0 L | |
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I 17 18 km, 10 min
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| Peoria | 931 km | 8 h 52 min | 74.1 L | |
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AZ 303 Loop 23 km, 12 min
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| Surprise | 954 km | 9 h 05 min | 75.8 L | |
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AZ 303 Loop I 10 238 km, 2 h 10 min
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| Mesa Verde | 1,192 km | 11 h 15 min | 95.4 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Taos to Mesa Verde?
Fuel cost: 141.2 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,192 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Taos to Mesa Verde?
Driving time: 11 h 15 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 944 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 8 h 25 min
- 120 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 1 h 8 min
- 17 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 10 min
- 23 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 14 min
- 10 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 6 min
- 24 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 18 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 2 min
- 44 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 40 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 2 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Taos to Mesa Verde by land?
The distance between Taos and Mesa Verde is 1,192 km by road including 1,097 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Taos and Mesa Verde respectively.
How far is Taos to Mesa Verde by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Taos and Mesa Verde is 890 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Taos and Mesa Verde respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Taos from Mesa Verde by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 890 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 2 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Taos to Mesa Verde?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 3 h 42 min to cover the distance of 890 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Taos and Mesa Verde?
The halfway point between Taos and Mesa Verde is Joseph City. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Joseph City to Taos is 600 km and driving will take about 5 h 53 min. The road between Joseph City and Mesa Verde has length 592 km and will take approximately 5 h 22 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Taos in relation to Mesa Verde?
Taos is located 890 km north-east of Mesa Verde.
Taos has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.40724, longitude -105.57307.
Mesa Verde has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.60586, longitude -114.73107.
Which highway goes from Taos to Mesa Verde?
The route from Taos to Mesa Verde follows I 40, I 10, I 17, US 180.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 25: 89 km
- NM 68: 73 km
- AZ 303 Loop: 56 km
- US 84: 44 km
- US 285: 44 km
- US 95: 31 km
- AZ 99: 10 km
- US 191: 9 km
- AZ 77: 8 km
- AZ 89A: 3 km
- I-10: 1 km