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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Defiance and Tucson is 265.46 miles (427.21 km).

Flight distance from Fort Defiance, AZ to Tucson, AZ is 265.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Fort Defiance to Tucson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Defiance, Arizona to Tucson, Arizona is: 339.46 miles (546.31 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Defiance to Tucson will take approximately 06 hours 16 minutes.

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#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
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#2 Tucson

The second most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Tucson metropolitan area. It is located in the southern part of the state. Tucson is known for its desert climate, its Mexican-American culture, and its many attractions, such as the Saguaro National Park and the University of Arizona.

Population 553571
GPS Coordinates 32°13'18"N 110°55'35"W
Latitude 32.2217400
Longitude -110.9264800
Altitude 759
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Defiance and Tucson

The distance between Fort Defiance and Tucson is 546 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 04 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 Tucson, AZ. The current time in Fort Defiance is 08:05:44, although it is 07:05:44 in Tucson.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 18 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 29 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 50 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.34 liters (11.98 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Defiance and Tucson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Defiance to Tucson is $49.12 (diesel $56.06).

Arizona gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.1 $4.43 $4.72 $4.68
Total $49.12 $53.07 $56.48 $56.06

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 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Defiance and Tucson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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