How far is Fort Defiance, AZ from Tempe, AZ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fort Defiance and Tempe is 227.75 miles (366.53 km).
Flight distance from Fort Defiance, AZ to Tempe, AZ is 227.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 33 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Fort Defiance to Tempe with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fort Defiance, Arizona to Tempe, Arizona is: 278.5 miles (448.21 km) by car.
Driving from Fort Defiance to Tempe will take approximately 04 hours 40 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 Tempe
The third most populous city in Arizona. It is located in the East Valley region of Arizona. Tempe is known for its many universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Tempe Town Lake and the Phoenix Art Museum.
| Population | 200402 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°24'53"N 111°54'34"W |
| Latitude | 33.4147700 |
| Longitude | -111.9093100 |
| Altitude | 360 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Tempe: East Apache Boulevard (-111.909309,33.414838)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Defiance and Tempe
The distance between Fort Defiance and Tempe is 448 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 58 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 1 hour time gap between Fort Defiance, AZ and Tempe, AZ. The current time in Fort Defiance is 05:40:45, although it is 04:40:45 in Tempe.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 42 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.2 liters (9.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Defiance and Tempe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Defiance to Tempe is $40.3 (diesel $45.99).
Arizona gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.1 | $4.43 | $4.72 | $4.68 |
| Total | $40.3 | $43.54 | $46.34 | $45.99 |
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 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Defiance and Tempe (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
