How far is El Paso, TX from Canutillo, TX?

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Canutillo, TX is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.73 mi
00h 20m
Flight
12.48 mi
20.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.48 mi
Kilometers
20.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.73 mi
Kilometers
23.71 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canutillo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:47 AM MDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 4:07 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-23T03:26
Arrive Canutillo
Thu, Apr 23, 3:47 AM MDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM MDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in El Paso
10:00 PM MDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Vinton
TX

Village in Texas

From El Paso
7.4 mi
00h 10m
To Canutillo
7.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
3 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Canutillo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Canutillo.

  1. 1

    Start on North Mesa Street

    2059 ft · 50 sec · North Mesa Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Yandell Drive

    991 ft · 26 sec · East Yandell Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 West

    1583 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    150 m · 12 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto North Desert Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Desert Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive

    1581 ft · 44 sec · Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Talbot Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Talbot Avenue

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Doniphan Drive

    1214 ft · 21 sec · Doniphan Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Doniphan Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Canutillo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
7.1 mi · 48%
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
5.08 mi · 34%
Talbot Avenue
0.78 mi · 5%
North Desert Boulevard
0.67 mi · 5%
North Mesa Street
0.39 mi · 3%
Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive
0.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

6.8 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vinton
00h 10m from El Paso
Leave By
7:48 PM MDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving El Paso and Mostly Sunny near Canutillo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Canutillo?

The road trip is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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 7.4 miles from El Paso and 7.3 miles from Canutillo.

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 7:48 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 El Paso and Mostly Sunny near Canutillo.

Stop Ideas Near Vinton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Vinton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Barron Park
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Barron Park

El Paso , TX
11025 Rogers Hornsby St, El Paso, TX 79934
Rating 4.5/5 180 reviews Park
Town of Anthony Texas
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Town of Anthony Texas

Anthony , TX
401 Wildcat Dr, Anthony, TX 79821
Rating 2.9/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 10.9 mi away

Shawn Nixon For City Council

El Paso , TX
10333 Grouse Rd, El Paso, TX 79924
Rating 2.3/5 3 reviews Political party office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vinton.

BUS

El Paso (Bus Station), Texas

24 mi away
200 W. San Antonio Ave.
RAIL

Union Depot

24 mi away
700 San Francisco St.
BUS

Las Cruces, New Mexico

42 mi away
304 Wyatt Drive
RAIL

Deming station

115 mi away
400 East Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Canutillo. Straight-line distance: 12.48 mi (20.08 km).

El Paso

#1 El Paso

The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area.

Population681,534
Coordinates31.7587200, -106.4869300
Altitude1133
CountryUnited States
Canutillo

#2 Canutillo

Census designated place

Population6,321
Coordinates31.9114900, -106.6002700
Altitude1150
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Canutillo (-106.60027, 31.91149)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
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 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.52 gal
1.97 L · about $1.97
Round trip
$3.93
1.04 gal · 3.94 L
Estimated CO2
4.6 kg one way
Round trip: 9.2 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
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.

Prices in Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between El Paso and Canutillo. The current time is 03:26:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.