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How far is El Paso, TX, from Portland, ME?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Jetport) and El Paso (El Paso International Airport) is 2117 miles / 3407 kilometers / 1840 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Portland (PWM) to El Paso (ELP) is 2489 miles / 4005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 15 minutes.

Portland International Jetport – El Paso International Airport

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2117
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3407
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1840
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Distance from Portland to El Paso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2117.103 miles
  • 3407.147 kilometers
  • 1839.712 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
  • 2113.421 miles
  • 3401.222 kilometers
  • 1836.513 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 Portland to El Paso?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Jetport to El Paso International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and El Paso International Airport (ELP)

On average, flying from Portland to El Paso generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Portland International Jetport (PWM) and El Paso International Airport (ELP).

Airport information

Origin Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″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