Distance from Las Vegas to El Cajon by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Las Vegas (NV) to El Cajon (CA) is 256 miles or 412 kilometers or 222 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Las Vegas to El Cajon is 334 miles (538 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 78 miles or 126 km.

Las Vegas to El Cajon Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Las Vegas, NV and El Cajon, CA
This map shows the distance from Las Vegas, NV, Usa to El Cajon, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Las Vegas, Nevada to El Cajon, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Las Vegas, NV to El Cajon, CA

The driving distance from Las Vegas, Nevada to El Cajon, California is 334 miles or 538 km.
The total driving distance from Las Vegas, NV to El Cajon, CA is 334 miles or 538 kilometers. Your trip begins in Las Vegas, Nevada. It ends in El Cajon, California.
The driving distance from Las Vegas, Nevada to El Cajon, California is approximately 334 miles (538 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 6 to 7 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Las Vegas, NV to El Cajon, CA

How long is the drive from Las Vegas, NV to El Cajon, CA?
The total driving time is 6 hours, 11 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Las Vegas to El Cajon take?
Las Vegas and El Cajon are 6 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Las Vegas and El Cajon

Time difference between Las Vegas (NV) and El Cajon (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Las Vegas	Current local time in El Cajon
2025-12-21, 05:36:08 PST	2025-12-21, 05:36:08 PST

How Far is it Between Las Vegas Nevada, USA and El Cajon California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Las Vegas, NV and El Cajon, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	334 mi	538 km	290.05 nmi
Straight line distance	256 mi	412 km	222 nmi
Difference	78 mi	126 km	68 nmi

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