Distance between Childress TX and Bluewater NM
The distance from Childress to Bluewater is 487 miles by road including 379 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 7 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Amarillo, Memphis, Tucumcari, Santa Rosa, Grants and Milan.
| Shortest distance by air | 445 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 487.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 7 h 40 min |
| Fuel amount | 16.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 65.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Childress | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 287 16 mi, 17 min
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| Estelline | 16 mi | 17 min | 0.5 gal | |
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US 287 9 mi, 10 min
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| Memphis | 25 mi | 28 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 287 16 mi, 19 min
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| Hedley | 41 mi | 47 min | 1.1 gal | |
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US 287 16 mi, 19 min
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| Clarendon | 57 mi | 1 h 06 min | 1.9 gal | |
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US 287 55 mi, 59 min
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| Amarillo | 112 mi | 2 h 06 min | 3.5 gal | |
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I 40 114 mi, 1 h 41 min
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| Tucumcari | 227 mi | 3 h 48 min | 7.6 gal | |
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I 40 53 mi, 47 min
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| Santa Rosa | 280 mi | 4 h 35 min | 9.3 gal | |
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I 40 194 mi, 2 h 53 min
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| Milan | 475 mi | 7 h 28 min | 15.8 gal | |
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I 40 12 mi, 11 min
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| Bluewater | 487 mi | 7 h 39 min | 16.5 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Childress to Bluewater?
Fuel cost: 65.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 487.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Childress to Bluewater?
Driving time: 7 h 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 332 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 4 h 53 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 29 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 14 min
- 63 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 7 min
- 43 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 52 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Childress to Bluewater by land?
The distance between Childress and Bluewater is 487.2 mi by road including 379 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Childress and Bluewater respectively.
How far is Childress to Bluewater by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Childress and Bluewater is 444.9 mi.
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 Childress and Bluewater respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Childress from Bluewater by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 445 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
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 Childress to Bluewater?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 59 min to cover the distance of 445 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
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 Childress and Bluewater?
The halfway point between Childress and Bluewater is Tucumcari. It is located about 17 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Tucumcari to Childress is 227 mi and driving will take about 3 h 47 min. The road between Tucumcari and Bluewater has length 260 mi and will take approximately 3 h 52 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Childress in relation to Bluewater?
Childress is located 445 mi east of Bluewater.
Childress has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.42645, longitude -100.204.
Bluewater has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.25503, longitude -107.98562.
Which highway goes from Childress to Bluewater?
The route from Childress to Bluewater follows I 40, US 287.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 54: 56 mi
- US 84: 16 mi
- TX 70: 1 mi