MidRally

Meet halfway between Cincinnati and El Paso

The fair place to meet is Oklahoma City, OK — the city closest to the midpoint of Cincinnati and El Paso. From the farther side that’s about 15 hr 52 min of driving.

Recommended midpoint

Oklahoma City, OK

From Cincinnati

15 hr 52 min

757 mi to Oklahoma City

From El Paso

12 hr 4 min

576 mi to Oklahoma City

El Paso has the shorter trip; the split is off by about 3 hr 48 min. The alternatives below can even it out. Cincinnati and El Paso are about 1,333 miles apart.

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Meeting in Oklahoma City

Cincinnati and El Paso are about 1,333 miles apart by road. Split the difference and you arrive near Oklahoma City, the city closest to the halfway point between them. That puts roughly 15 hr 52 min of driving on the Cincinnati side and 12 hr 4 min on the El Paso side — the fairest single meeting point among the cities near the middle.

Over this distance most people will fly rather than drive the whole way. Oklahoma City still makes a fair, central place for Cincinnati and El Paso to converge, splitting the travel instead of asking one side to cross the country.

If Oklahoma City doesn't have what you're after, Dallas and Kansas City are also close to the midpoint and worth a look — each keeps the drive reasonably balanced between Cincinnati and El Paso.

Questions

Where is the halfway point between Cincinnati and El Paso?
Oklahoma City, OK is closest to the geographic midpoint, which makes it the fairest place to meet.
How far apart are they?
About 1,333 miles by road.
How long is the drive to meet in the middle?
Roughly 15 hr 52 min from the farther city to Oklahoma City.

Estimates use straight-line distance and typical road speeds; real drive times vary with route and traffic.