How far is El Paso, TX from Chandler, TX?
The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Chandler, TX is about 734 miles (1181.3 km), with a travel time of about 12h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 645.5 miles (1038.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 12h 17m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Howard County, Texas, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between El Paso and Chandler.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between El Paso and Chandler.
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Start on North Mesa Street
1071 ft · 24 sec · North Mesa Street
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Turn right onto East Franklin Avenue
995 ft · 26 sec · East Franklin Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East
2078 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
166.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min
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Keep slight left
421.1 mi · 7 hr
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Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
13.9 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
72.8 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 49 Toll
1971 ft · 52 sec
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Turn right
2344 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto Toll 49
9.1 mi · 9 min · Toll 49
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 31: Chandler, Tyler
1656 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight right
59 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left onto State Highway 31 West
2.4 mi · 3 min · State Highway 31 West
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Continue on East Highway 31
1.5 mi · 2 min · East Highway 31
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Highway 31
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between El Paso and Chandler.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 10 East
Keep slight left
421 mi · 07h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving El Paso and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Chandler.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from El Paso to Chandler?
The road trip is about 734 miles (1181.3 km) and usually takes 12h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Coahoma is a useful midpoint, sitting about 366.6 miles from El Paso and 367.4 miles from Chandler.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 645.5 miles (1038.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 88.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $97.88 one way or $195.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 230.2 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between El Paso and Chandler, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around El Paso and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Chandler.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Chandler. Straight-line distance: 645.54 mi (1038.9 km).
#1 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 |
#2 Chandler
City in Henderson County, Texas, United States
| Population | 3,219 |
| Coordinates | 32.3079300, -95.4799600 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chandler (-95.47996, 32.30793)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1181 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 24h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 18h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 14h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 12h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 10h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 09h 09m |
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 | $97.88 | $195.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $110.13 | $220.25 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $118.91 | $237.81 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $103.42 | $206.84 |
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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