Distance from El Paso to San Diego (United States)

The distance between El Paso, Texas and San Diego, California is 1,012 kilometers (629 miles).

El Paso, Texas, United States

San Diego, California, United States

El Paso and San Diego are located in the southwestern United States, with El Paso near the Texas-Mexico border and San Diego on the Pacific coast of California. The straight-line distance between them is 1,012 kilometers, heading west.

El Paso is situated at an altitude of 1,137 meters above sea level, while San Diego is at only 20 meters.

Driving route

The car route from El Paso to San Diego covers approximately 1126 km, passing through major highways such as I-10 W and I-8 W, crossing regions like Arizona and southern California.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Phoenix, Yuma, Imperial Sand Dunes, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from El Paso to San Diego crosses desert landscapes, with notable landmarks like the Imperial Sand Dunes and Anza-Borrego Desert.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for moderate temperatures and less tourist congestion, avoiding the summer heat.

Climate

San Diego has a milder coastal climate compared to El Paso's desert climate, with cooler summers and warmer winters.

Accessibility

San Diego offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more developed than El Paso's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 10-12 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
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)
San Diego, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 32.7157° N 117.1647° W

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
  • Naval Air Station North Island (NZY)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF)
  • Ream Field (NRS)
  • Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (NKX)

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

Other distances from San Diego

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Diego to New York City 3,916 km
From San Diego to Los Angeles 179 km
From San Diego to Chicago 2,790 km
From San Diego to Houston 2,099 km
From San Diego to Phoenix 482 km

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Oslo, Norway Leeds, United Kingdom 1,010 km
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Ottawa, Canada Milwaukee, United States 1,009 km
Mérida, Mexico Tlalpan, Mexico 1,015 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Asunción, Paraguay 1,009 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Berlin, Germany 1,009 km

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