How far is Gilbert, AZ from Kearny, AZ?

The driving distance from Gilbert, AZ to Kearny, AZ is about 68.9 miles (110.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
68.89 mi
01h 39m
Flight
54.74 mi
88.09 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.74 mi
Kilometers
88.09 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.89 mi
Kilometers
110.87 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kearny
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM MST
Return by in Gilbert
Thu, Apr 23, 5:59 AM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gilbert
2026-04-23T02:41
Arrive Kearny
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM MST
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM MST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:12 PM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gilbert
9:30 PM MST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Gold Camp
AZ

City in Pinal County, Arizona, United States of America

From Gilbert
34.4 mi
00h 49m
To Kearny
34.5 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM MST
Wind
2 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gilbert and Kearny.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gilbert and Kearny.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Elm Street

    1134 ft · 44 sec · North Elm Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Vaughn Avenue

    134 m · 24 sec · East Vaughn Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Gilbert Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · North Gilbert Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward US 60 East: Globe

    1672 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Superstition Freeway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Superstition Freeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway

    27.3 mi · 34 min · Phoenix–Globe Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Kearny, Winkelman

    1027 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Magma Avenue

    745 ft · 15 sec · South Magma Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Ray Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Ray Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on North Highway 177

    5.2 mi · 9 min · North Highway 177

  13. 13

    Continue on Winkelman-Superior Highway

    9.7 mi · 17 min · Winkelman-Superior Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Tilbury Drive

    81 m · 12 sec · Tilbury Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on Tilbury Drive

    1517 ft · 1 min · Tilbury Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Tilbury Drive

    589 ft · 26 sec · Tilbury Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilbury Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gilbert and Kearny.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Phoenix–Globe Highway
27.5 mi · 40%
Superstition Freeway
16.6 mi · 24%
Winkelman-Superior Highway
13.8 mi · 20%
North Highway 177
5.24 mi · 8%
Ray Road
2.4 mi · 3%
North Gilbert Road
2.07 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Phoenix–Globe Highway

Continue on Phoenix–Globe Highway

27.3 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gold Camp
00h 49m from Gilbert
Leave By
3:12 PM MST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gilbert and Sunny near Kearny.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gilbert to Kearny?

The road trip is about 68.9 miles (110.9 km) and usually takes 01h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gold Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.4 miles from Gilbert and 34.5 miles from Kearny.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:12 PM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.03 one way or $24.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gilbert and Sunny near Kearny.

Stop Ideas Near Gold Camp

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gold Camp, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gold Camp.

BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

67 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

70 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
RAIL

Maricopa

74 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

80 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gilbert and Kearny. Straight-line distance: 54.74 mi (88.09 km).

Gilbert

#1 Gilbert

The fifth most populous city in Arizona.

Population257,658
Coordinates33.3528300, -111.7890300
Altitude377
CountryUnited States
Kearny

#2 Kearny

Town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States

Population2,206
Coordinates33.0570100, -110.9106700
Altitude567
CountryUnited States
Start: Gilbert (-111.78903, 33.35283)
End: Kearny (-110.91067, 33.05701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 111 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.43 gal
9.2 L · about $12.03
Round trip
$24.06
4.86 gal · 18.4 L
Estimated CO2
21.6 kg one way
Round trip: 43.2 kg / 95 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $12.03 $24.06
Mid-grade $5.34 $12.97 $25.94
Premium $5.57 $13.53 $27.05
Diesel $6.37 $15.47 $30.94

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arizona · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Gilbert and Kearny. The current time is 02:41:04.

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