How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Santa Fe, NM?

The distance between Santa Fe (Santa Fe Regional Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 49 miles / 80 kilometers / 43 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 59 miles / 95 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 6 minutes.

Distance from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Fe to Albuquerque. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 49.445 miles
• 79.574 kilometers
• 42.966 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 49.478 miles
• 79.626 kilometers
• 42.995 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Santa Fe to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Santa Fe Regional Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 35 minutes.

What is the time difference between Santa Fe and Albuquerque?

There is no time difference between Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

Flight carbon footprint between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Santa Fe to Albuquerque generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Fe to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santa Fe Regional Airport (SAF) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin	Santa Fe Regional Airport
City:	Santa Fe, NM
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAF
ICAO Code:	KSAF
Coordinates:	35°37′1″N, 106°5′20″W

Destination	Albuquerque International Sunport
City:	Albuquerque, NM
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ABQ
ICAO Code:	KABQ
Coordinates:	35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W