Distance from Washington to El Paso (United States)

The distance between Washington, District of Columbia and El Paso, Texas is 2,779 kilometers (1,727 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

El Paso, Texas, United States

Washington, D.C. is located in the eastern United States, while El Paso is situated in the western part of Texas, highlighting their geographical separation across the country. The straight-line distance between them is 2,779 kilometers, heading west.

Washington is at only 6 meters above sea level, while El Paso is at 1,137 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Washington, D.C. to El Paso spans approximately 3160 km, primarily via I-81 S and I-40 W, passing through regions such as Tennessee and New Mexico, offering a diverse cross-country drive.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Great Smoky Mountains, Nashville, Albuquerque.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses diverse landscapes from the urban East Coast to the desert regions of the Southwest, passing landmarks like the Great Smoky Mountains.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring for mild temperatures or fall for cultural events in El Paso, avoiding summer heat.

Climate

El Paso generally experiences a drier and warmer climate compared to the more humid and temperate conditions in Washington, D.C.

Accessibility

El Paso offers moderate accessibility infrastructure, with some public transport options, differing from Washington's extensive network.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
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 Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 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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