How far is Phoenix, AZ from Tempe, AZ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Phoenix and Tempe is 9.78 miles (15.74 km).
Flight distance from Phoenix, AZ to Tempe, AZ is 9.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Tempe, Arizona is: 13.84 miles (22.28 km) by car.
Driving from Phoenix to Tempe will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.
#1 Phoenix
The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is located in the Sonoran Desert, in central Arizona. Phoenix is a major center for the aerospace industry.
| Population | 1708127 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°26'54"N 112°4'27"W |
| Latitude | 33.4483800 |
| Longitude | -112.0740400 |
| Altitude | 331 |
| 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 Phoenix and Tempe
The distance between Phoenix and Tempe is 22 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 14 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.
There is no time difference between Phoenix and Tempe. The current time is 18:23:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 10 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.85 liters (0.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Phoenix and Tempe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Phoenix to Tempe is $2 (diesel $2.29).
Arizona gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.1 | $4.43 | $4.72 | $4.68 |
| Total | $2 | $2.16 | $2.3 | $2.29 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Phoenix and Tempe (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
