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How far is Watertown, SD, from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) is 1032 miles / 1661 kilometers / 897 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Watertown (ATY) is 1255 miles / 2019 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 25 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Watertown Regional Airport

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1661
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897
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Distance from El Paso to Watertown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Paso to Watertown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1031.901 miles
  • 1660.683 kilometers
  • 896.697 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1032.687 miles
  • 1661.949 kilometers
  • 897.380 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from El Paso to Watertown?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Watertown Regional Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY)

On average, flying from El Paso to Watertown generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Watertown

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″W
Destination Watertown Regional Airport
City: Watertown, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATY
ICAO Code: KATY
Coordinates: 44°54′50″N, 97°9′16″W