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How far is El Paso, TX, from Albuquerque, NM?

The distance between Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to El Paso (ELP) is 272 miles / 437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 43 minutes.

Albuquerque International Sunport – El Paso International Airport

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Distance from Albuquerque to El Paso

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albuquerque to El Paso. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 223.210 miles
  • 359.222 kilometers
  • 193.964 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 223.776 miles
  • 360.132 kilometers
  • 194.456 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Albuquerque to El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Albuquerque International Sunport to El Paso International Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Albuquerque and El Paso?

There is no time difference between Albuquerque and El Paso.

Flight carbon footprint between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Albuquerque to El Paso generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Albuquerque to El Paso

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

Airport information

Origin Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W
Destination El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W