Cedar City to El Dorado: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cedar City from El Dorado?

The distance from Cedar City to El Dorado is 1186.2 miles (1909 km) as the crow flies. El Dorado is located E of Cedar City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1423.4 miles, taking about 28h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 53min. Both are located in United States — Cedar City in Utah and El Dorado in Arkansas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cedar City and El Dorado. 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.