Distance between Flagstaff AZ and Tempe AZ

The distance from Flagstaff to Tempe is 249 kilometers by road including 244 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes and goes through Phoenix, Rimrock, Camp Verde and Anthem.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Flagstaff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 17 73 km, 42 min
Rimrock 73 km 0:42 42 min 5.5 L
I 17 6 km, 03 min
McGuireville 79 km 0:45 45 min 6.2 L
I 17 13 km, 06 min
Camp Verde 92 km 0:52 52 min 6.5 L
I 17 33 km, 17 min
Cordes Junction 125 km 1:10 1 h 10 min 9.8 L
I 17 33 km, 18 min
Black Canyon City 158 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 12.5 L
I 17 2 km, 01 min
Rock Springs 160 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 12.8 L
I 17 49 km, 28 min
Phoenix 209 km 1:57 1 h 57 min 14.1 L
I 17 AZ 202 Loop 40 km, 24 min
Tempe 249 km 2:22 2 h 22 min 19.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Flagstaff to Tempe?

Fuel cost: 35.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 249 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Flagstaff to Tempe?

Driving time: 2 h 22 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 178 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 37 min
  • 49 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 28 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 9 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Flagstaff to Tempe by land?

The distance between Flagstaff and Tempe is 249 km by road including 244 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Flagstaff and Tempe respectively.

How far is Flagstaff to Tempe by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Flagstaff and Tempe is 200 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Flagstaff and Tempe respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Flagstaff from Tempe by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 200 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 54 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Flagstaff to Tempe?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 50 min to cover the distance of 200 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 57 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Flagstaff and Tempe?

The halfway point between Flagstaff and Tempe is Cordes Junction.

The distance from Cordes Junction to Flagstaff is 125 km and driving will take about 1 h 10 min. The road between Cordes Junction and Tempe has length 124 km and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Camp Verde is in 92 km from Flagstaff and 157 km from Tempe
  • Black Canyon City is in 158 km from Flagstaff and 91 km from Tempe
  • Rock Springs is in 160 km from Flagstaff and 89 km from Tempe

Where is Flagstaff in relation to Tempe?

Flagstaff is located 200 km north of Tempe.

Flagstaff has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.19946, longitude -111.65143.

Tempe has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.4144, longitude -111.90945.

Which highway goes from Flagstaff to Tempe?

The route from Flagstaff to Tempe follows I 17.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • AZ 202 Loop: 14 km
  • AZ 89A: 6 km
  • I 10: 5 km
  • I-17: 2 km
  • I 40 BUS: 1 km
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