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

The driving distance from El Paso, TX to Kennedale, TX is about 611.7 miles (984.4 km), with a travel time of about 10h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 544.8 miles (876.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
611.65 mi
10h 11m
Flight
544.73 mi
876.66 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
544.73 mi
Kilometers
876.66 km
Flight Time
01h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
611.65 mi
Kilometers
984.35 km
Drive Time
10h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kennedale
Thu, Apr 23, 7:35 AM CDT
Return by in El Paso
Thu, Apr 23, 4:46 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave El Paso
2026-04-22T20:24
Arrive Kennedale
Thu, Apr 23, 6:35 AM MDT
Route Timing
10h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:11 PM to 6:41 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
3:38 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in El Paso
8:00 PM MDT
Overnight-style route

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
Midland
TX

The 21st most populous city in Texas.

From El Paso
305.5 mi
05h 05m
To Kennedale
306.1 mi
05h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 18 mph WSW
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Mesa Street

    1071 ft · 24 sec · North Mesa Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Franklin Avenue

    995 ft · 26 sec · East Franklin Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East

    2078 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    166.8 mi · 2 hr 43 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    421.1 mi · 7 hr

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    21.1 mi · 23 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 Business: Mansfield Highway

    812 ft · 10 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Southeast Loop 820

    83 m · 11 sec · Southeast Loop 820

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West Kennedale Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Kennedale Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Corry A Edwards Drive

    1471 ft · 46 sec · Corry A Edwards Drive

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 3rd Street

    130 m · 14 sec · West 3rd Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Municipal Drive

    41 m · 8 sec · Municipal Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right

    81 m · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
588 mi · 96%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
21.1 mi · 3%
West Kennedale Parkway
1.3 mi
Corry A Edwards Drive
0.28 mi
North Mesa Street
0.2 mi
East Franklin Avenue
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
10h 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.9 mi
544.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Midland
05h 05m from El Paso
Leave By
3:38 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving El Paso and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kennedale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 611.7 miles (984.4 km) and usually takes 10h 11m 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?

Midland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 305.5 miles from El Paso and 306.1 miles from Kennedale.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 544.8 miles (876.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.9 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 $81.55 one way or $163.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 191.8 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 Kennedale, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around El Paso and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kennedale.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between El Paso and Kennedale. Straight-line distance: 544.73 mi (876.66 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
Kennedale

#2 Kennedale

City in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Population8,620
Coordinates32.6468000, -97.2258500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: El Paso (-106.48693, 31.75872)
End: Kennedale (-97.22585, 32.6468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 984 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.58 gal
81.7 L · about $81.55
Round trip
$163.10
43.16 gal · 163.4 L
Estimated CO2
191.8 kg one way
Round trip: 383.6 kg / 846 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $81.55 $163.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $91.76 $183.52
Premium $4.59 $99.07 $198.15
Diesel $3.99 $86.17 $172.34

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

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between El Paso, TX and Kennedale, TX. The current time in El Paso is 20:24:00, although it is 21:24:00 in Kennedale.

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.