Capitol Reef to Enchanted Hills: Road Trip Guide & Distance

328.1 miles 528.1 km · straight line
393.8 miles estimated 633.7 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
127° SE bearing direction

How far is Capitol Reef from Enchanted Hills?

The distance from Capitol Reef to Enchanted Hills is 328.1 miles (528.1 km) as the crow flies. Enchanted Hills is located SE of Capitol Reef. By car, the driving distance is approximately 393.8 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Capitol Reef in Utah and Enchanted Hills in New Mexico.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Capitol Reef and Enchanted Hills. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Capitol Reef to Enchanted Hills

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $32–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Capitol Reef & Enchanted Hills

Quick Facts

Capitol Reef
38.28°N, 111.25°W
America/Denver
1693m elevation
Enchanted Hills
35.34°N, 106.59°W
America/Denver
1500m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 75.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients