How far is Horizon City, TX from Irving, TX?

The driving distance from Horizon City, TX to Irving, TX is about 614.7 miles (989.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 546.3 miles (879.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 39m 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
614.74 mi
08h 49m
Flight
546.33 mi
879.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
546.33 mi
Kilometers
879.24 km
Flight Time
01h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
614.74 mi
Kilometers
989.33 km
Drive Time
08h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 08h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Irving
Wed, Jun 3, 6:11 AM CDT
Return by in Horizon City
Wed, Jun 3, 2:00 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Horizon City
2026-06-02T20:21
Arrive Irving
Wed, Jun 3, 5:11 AM MDT
Route Timing
08h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:50 PM to 5:20 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
6:20 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Horizon City
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
Stanton
TX

City in Texas

From Horizon City
307.3 mi
04h 24m
To Irving
307.5 mi
04h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
96°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
97°F
Tuesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Horizon City and Irving.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Horizon City and Irving.

  1. 1

    Start on Jasper Drive

    20 m · 8 sec · Jasper Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Darrington Road

    780 ft · 18 sec · Darrington Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Alderwood Manor Drive

    1.2 km · 2 min · Alderwood Manor Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ashford Street

    535 ft · 19 sec · Ashford Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Horizon Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Horizon Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Gateway Boulevard East

    3143 ft · 1 min · Gateway Boulevard East

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 10 East

    772 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    148.2 mi · 2 hr 21 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    421.1 mi · 7 hr

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on West Freeway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 820 North

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jim Wright Freeway

    12.6 mi · 14 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Northeast Loop

    1398 ft · 18 sec · Northeast Loop

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  15. 15

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    4.4 mi · 4 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    2.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    80 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Airport Freeway

    5 mi · 5 min · Airport Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 356: Irving Boulevard, Belt Line Road South

    992 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on TX 356: Irving Boulevard

    1843 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on West Irving Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Irving Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    1877 ft · 53 sec · West 2nd Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Ohio Street

    133 m · 19 sec · South Ohio Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Ohio Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Horizon City and Irving.

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
569 mi · 93%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.6 mi · 2%
I 820 TEXpress
6.93 mi · 1%
West Freeway
5.6 mi · 1%
Airport Freeway
5 mi · 1%
SH 121/183 TEXpress
4.38 mi · 1%
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
08h 49m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.4 mi
546.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stanton
04h 24m from Horizon City
Leave By
6:20 PM MDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Horizon City and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Horizon City to Irving?

The road trip is about 614.7 miles (989.3 km) and usually takes 08h 49m 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?

Stanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 307.3 miles from Horizon City and 307.5 miles from Irving.

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

The direct path is about 546.3 miles (879.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.4 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 $81.97 one way or $163.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 192.8 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Horizon City and Irving, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Horizon City and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Irving.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Horizon City and Irving. Straight-line distance: 546.33 mi (879.24 km).

Horizon City

#1 Horizon City

City in El Paso County, Texas, United States

Population19,642
Coordinates31.6926100, -106.2074800
Altitude1226
CountryUnited States
Irving

#2 Irving

The third most populous city in Texas.

Population240,916
Coordinates32.8140200, -96.9488900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Start: (-106.207463, 31.692618)
End: West Irving Boulevard (-96.948894, 32.813864)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 989 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)20h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)15h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
21.69 gal
82.11 L · about $81.97
Round trip
$163.93
43.38 gal · 164.22 L
Estimated CO2
192.8 kg one way
Round trip: 385.5 kg / 850 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $81.97 $163.93
Mid-grade $4.25 $92.23 $184.45
Premium $4.59 $99.58 $199.16
Diesel $3.99 $86.61 $173.22

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 · Jun 03, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Horizon City, TX and Irving, TX. The current time in Horizon City is 20:21:46, although it is 21:21:46 in Irving.

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.