There are
1,456 mi
from Las Cruces, NM to Evanston, IL
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 3 hours to go from Las Cruces, New Mexico to Evanston, Illinois.
The flight distance (direct flight from Las Cruces, NM to Evanston, IL) is 1,242.05 mi.
1,456 mi = 1.61 kms