Distance from Austin to El Paso (United States)

The distance between Austin, Texas and El Paso, Texas is 851 kilometers (529 miles).

Austin, Texas, United States

El Paso, Texas, United States

Austin and El Paso are located in the state of Texas, with Austin in the central region and El Paso in the far west, highlighting the vastness of the state. The straight-line distance between them is 851 kilometers, heading west.

Austin is at 165 meters above sea level, while El Paso is at 1,137 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Austin to El Paso spans approximately 920 km, primarily via I-10 W, passing through cities like San Antonio and regions such as the Texas Hill Country and the Chihuahuan Desert.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: San Antonio, Texas Hill Country, Chihuahuan Desert.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Austin to El Paso crosses Texas Hill Country and the Chihuahuan Desert, with landmarks like the Alamo and Franklin Mountains.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel to El Paso due to mild temperatures, while summer offers vibrant festivals.

Climate

El Paso generally experiences drier and hotter conditions compared to Austin, with less humidity and more sunshine.

Accessibility

El Paso offers a range of accessibility features, similar to Austin, including public transport and accessible public spaces.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 12-14 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Austin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2672° N 97.7431° W

Elevation: 165 m (541 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
  • Austin Executive Airport (EDC)
  • Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (GRK)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Hood Army Air Field (HLR)
El Paso, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Denver

Coordinates: 31.7587° N 106.4869° W

Elevation: 1,137 m (3,730 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • El Paso International Airport (ELP)
  • Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) (BIF)
  • Abraham González International Airport (CJS)
  • Condron Army Air Field (WSD)
  • Las Cruces International Airport (LRU)

Other distances from Austin

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Austin to New York City 2,435 km
From Austin to Los Angeles 1,975 km
From Austin to Chicago 1,572 km
From Austin to Houston 236 km
From Austin to Phoenix 1,400 km

Other distances from El Paso

Distances between cities Kilometers
From El Paso to New York City 3,064 km
From El Paso to Los Angeles 1,128 km
From El Paso to Chicago 2,013 km
From El Paso to Houston 1,087 km
From El Paso to Phoenix 557 km

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