Distance from El Paso to Mexico City

The distance between El Paso, United States and Mexico City, Mexico is 1,552 kilometers (964 miles).

El Paso, Texas, United States

Mexico City, Mexico

El Paso is located in the southwestern United States, while Mexico City is situated in the central part of Mexico, highlighting the geographical separation between the two cities. The straight-line distance between them is 1,552 kilometers, heading southeast.

El Paso is at 1,137 meters above sea level, while Mexico City is at 2,240 meters.

Driving route

The car route from El Paso to Mexico City covers major highways such as I-10 and Mexican Federal Highway 45, passing through regions like Chihuahua and Querétaro, offering a diverse driving experience.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Chihuahua City, Querétaro, historic sites in Mexico City.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from El Paso to Mexico City crosses deserts and mountains, with landmarks like the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Valley of Mexico.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring for cultural festivals or in autumn for fewer crowds, both offering unique experiences in Mexico City.

Climate

Mexico City generally has a milder climate compared to the arid conditions of El Paso, with more rainfall and cooler temperatures.

Accessibility

Mexico City offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, providing more options than El Paso for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 3-4 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1 day
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
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)
Mexico City, Mexico

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Mexico_City

Coordinates: 19.4285° N 99.1277° W

Elevation: 2,240 m (7,349 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)
  • Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC)
  • General Mariano Matamoros Airport (CVJ)
  • Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)
  • Querétaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO)

Other distances from El Paso

Distance 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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