Distance from Washington to Albuquerque (United States)

The distance between Washington, District of Columbia and Albuquerque, New Mexico is 2,658 kilometers (1,652 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

Washington, D.C. is located on the East Coast of the United States, while Albuquerque is situated in the southwestern region of the country, highlighting a significant geographical separation. The straight-line distance between them is 2,658 kilometers, heading west.

Washington is at only 6 meters above sea level, while Albuquerque is at 1,513 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Washington, D.C. to Albuquerque spans approximately 2990 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-40 and I-81, crossing regions including the Appalachian Mountains and the Great Plains.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Appalachian Mountains, Nashville, Memphis, Oklahoma City.

Travel information

Summary

The trip covers diverse landscapes from the urban East Coast to the arid Southwest, passing landmarks like the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring or fall to enjoy moderate temperatures in Albuquerque, avoiding the summer heat and winter cold.

Climate

Albuquerque generally has a drier and warmer climate compared to Washington, D.C., with more sunshine and less humidity.

Accessibility

Albuquerque offers a range of accessibility features, including public transport and accessible public spaces, similar to Washington, D.C.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
Albuquerque, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 35.0845° N 106.6511° W

Elevation: 1,513 m (4,964 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)
  • Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
  • Los Alamos County Airport (LAM)
  • Grants-Milan Municipal Airport (GNT)
  • Socorro Municipal Airport (ONM)

Other distances from Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Other distances from Albuquerque

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Albuquerque to New York City 2,921 km
From Albuquerque to Los Angeles 1,069 km
From Albuquerque to Chicago 1,815 km
From Albuquerque to Houston 1,213 km
From Albuquerque to Phoenix 531 km

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