How far is Austin, TX from El Paso, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Austin and El Paso is 527.78 miles (849.37 km).
Flight distance from Austin, TX to El Paso, TX is 527.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 01 hours 03 minutes to travel from Austin to El Paso with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Austin, Texas to El Paso, Texas is: 577.49 miles (929.39 km) by car.
Driving from Austin to El Paso will take approximately 08 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Austin
The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. It is located in central Texas. Austin is a major center for the technology industry and is home to the University of Texas at Austin.
| Population | 995484 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°16'2"N 97°44'35"W |
| Latitude | 30.2671500 |
| Longitude | -97.7430600 |
| Altitude | 149 |
| Country | United States |
#2 El Paso
The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area. It is located on the border between the United States and Mexico. El Paso is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to Fort Bliss.
| Population | 681534 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°45'31"N 106°29'13"W |
| Latitude | 31.7587200 |
| Longitude | -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in El Paso: North Mesa Street (-106.487016,31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time Between Austin and El Paso
The distance between Austin and El Paso is 929 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 10 hours 19 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Austin, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Austin is 11:51:36, although it is 10:51:36 in El Paso.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 19 hours 14 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 14 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 11 hours 32 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 09 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 08 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 07 hours 41 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 07 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 77.14 liters (20.38 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Austin and El Paso.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Austin to El Paso is $61.56 (diesel $81.37).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $61.56 | $70.2 | $76.97 | $81.37 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 03, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Austin and El Paso (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
