How far is Fort Defiance, AZ from Surprise, AZ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fort Defiance and Surprise is 235.7 miles (379.32 km).
Flight distance from Fort Defiance, AZ to Surprise, AZ is 235.7 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Fort Defiance to Surprise with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fort Defiance, Arizona to Surprise, Arizona is: 325.99 miles (524.63 km) by car.
Driving from Fort Defiance to Surprise will take approximately 05 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Fort Defiance
Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
| Population | 4061 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°44'40"N 109°4'35"W |
| Latitude | 35.7444600 |
| Longitude | -109.0764800 |
| Altitude | 2083 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Surprise
The seventh most populous city in Arizona. It is located in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Surprise is known for its many retirement communities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Surprise Stadium and the Surprise Civic Center.
| Population | 147965 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°37'50"N 112°19'60"W |
| Latitude | 33.6305900 |
| Longitude | -112.3332200 |
| Altitude | 358 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Surprise: North Nash Street (-112.333438,33.630589)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Defiance and Surprise
The distance between Fort Defiance and Surprise is 525 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 49 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 23 hours time gap between Fort Defiance, AZ and Surprise, AZ. The current time in Fort Defiance is 00:28:26, although it is 23:28:26 in Surprise.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 51 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 09 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 31 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 25 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 39 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 04 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.54 liters (11.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Defiance and Surprise.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Defiance to Surprise is $47.17 (diesel $53.83).
Arizona gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.1 | $4.43 | $4.72 | $4.68 |
| Total | $47.17 | $50.96 | $54.24 | $53.83 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Arizona ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.101 (Diesel $4.680) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Defiance and Surprise (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
