There are
984 mi
from Albuquerque, NM to Johnston, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 18 hours 2 mins to go from Albuquerque, New Mexico to Johnston, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Albuquerque, NM to Johnston, IA) is 834.50 mi.
984 mi = 1,584.07 kms