Distance from New Orleans to El Paso by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from New Orleans (LA) to El Paso (TX) is 981 miles or 1578 kilometers or 852 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New Orleans to El Paso is 1089 miles (1754 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 108 miles or 176 km.

New Orleans to El Paso Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between New Orleans, LA and El Paso, TX
This map shows the distance from New Orleans, LA, Usa to El Paso, TX, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from New Orleans, Louisiana to El Paso, Texas is displayed below.

Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

The driving distance from New Orleans, Louisiana to El Paso, Texas is 1089 miles or 1754 km.
The total driving distance from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX is 1089 miles or 1754 kilometers. Your trip begins in New Orleans, Louisiana. It ends in El Paso, Texas.
The driving distance from New Orleans, Louisiana to El Paso, Texas is approximately 1089 miles (1754 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 18 to 19 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX

How long is the drive from New Orleans, LA to El Paso, TX?
The total driving time is 18 hours, 47 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New Orleans to El Paso take?
New Orleans and El Paso are 18 hours 47 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 New Orleans and El Paso

Time difference between New Orleans (LA) and El Paso (TX) is 2 Hours.
El Paso time is 2 Hours behind New Orleans.

Current local time in New Orleans	Current local time in El Paso
2025-12-19, 22:14:52 EST	2025-12-19, 20:14:52 MST

How Far is it Between New Orleans Louisiana, USA and El Paso Texas, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between New Orleans, LA and El Paso, TX in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1089 mi	1754 km	945.69 nmi
Straight line distance	981 mi	1578 km	852 nmi
Difference	108 mi	176 km	93 nmi

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