How far is Canutillo, TX from El Paso, TX?
The driving distance from Canutillo, TX to El Paso, TX is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Canutillo and El Paso.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Canutillo and El Paso.
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Start on Doniphan Drive
5 mi · 8 min · Doniphan Drive
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Turn left onto North Mesa Street
2840 ft · 55 sec · North Mesa Street
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Turn right onto South Desert Boulevard
1367 ft · 27 sec · South Desert Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East
1331 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
1729 ft · 25 sec · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
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Continue straight
7.1 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 20: Downtown El Paso, Convention Center, Tourist Information, Arts District
936 ft · 25 sec
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Continue on West Wyoming Avenue
989 ft · 28 sec · West Wyoming Avenue
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Turn right onto North Mesa Street
1721 ft · 35 sec · North Mesa Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Mesa Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Canutillo and El Paso.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Continue straight
7.05 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny leaving Canutillo and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Canutillo to El Paso?
The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Vinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Canutillo and 7.6 miles from El Paso.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.97 one way or $3.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Canutillo and Mostly Sunny near El Paso.
Stop Ideas Near Vinton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vinton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Canutillo and El Paso. Straight-line distance: 12.48 mi (20.08 km).
#1 Canutillo
Census designated place
| Population | 6,321 |
| Coordinates | 31.9114900, -106.6002700 |
| Altitude | 1150 |
| 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.
| Population | 681,534 |
| Coordinates | 31.7587200, -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Mesa Street (-106.487016, 31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $1.97 | $3.93 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $2.21 | $4.42 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $2.39 | $4.77 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $2.08 | $4.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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