How far is Fort Defiance, AZ from Cottonwood, AZ?

Flight Distance

50.99 mi
82.06 km · 00h 06m flight

Driving Distance

79.08 mi
127.26 km · 01h 33m drive

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Fort Defiance

#1 Fort Defiance

Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States

Population4,061
Coordinates35.7444600, -109.0764800
Altitude2083
CountryUnited States
Cottonwood

#2 Cottonwood

City in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States

Population12,762
Coordinates36.0730600, -109.8923400
Altitude1850
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Red Lake Road (-109.076557, 35.7445)
End: (-109.892378, 36.073021)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Gas Consumption

Fuel needed: 10.56 L (2.79 gal). Cost: $13.81

GasMidPremDiesel
$/gal$4.95$5.34$5.57$6.37
Total$13.81$14.89$15.53$17.76

Prices in Arizona · Apr 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Defiance and Cottonwood. The current time is 23:17:59.

Gas Consumption

A car with 8.3 l/100 km efficiency needs 10.56 liters (2.79 gal). Cost: $13.81 (diesel $17.76).

GasMidPremiumDiesel
$/Gallon$4.95$5.34$5.57$6.37
Total$13.81$14.89$15.53$17.76

Prices in Arizona · Apr 08, 2026

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.