There are
1,450 mi
from Palatine, IL to Las Cruces, NM
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 2 hours to go from Palatine, Illinois to Las Cruces, New Mexico.
The flight distance (direct flight from Palatine, IL to Las Cruces, NM) is 1,228.47 mi.
1,450 mi = 2,333.54 kms