How far is Scottsdale, AZ from Humboldt, TN?
The driving distance from Scottsdale, AZ to Humboldt, TN is about 1511.1 miles (2431.9 km), with a travel time of about 26h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1312.8 miles (2112.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 53h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 26h 38m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Gray County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Scottsdale and Humboldt.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Scottsdale and Humboldt.
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Start on the route
19 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto East Chaparral Road
3151 ft · 1 min · East Chaparral Road
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Take the ramp right toward AZ 101 Loop South
1838 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pima Freeway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Pima Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward McDowell Road
1807 ft · 46 sec
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Turn left onto East McDowell Road
2.7 mi · 4 min · East McDowell Road
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Turn left onto North Beeline Highway
4.2 mi · 5 min · North Beeline Highway
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Continue on Beeline Highway
68.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Beeline Highway
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Turn right
53 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Turn left onto Highway 277
1.9 mi · 3 min · Highway 277
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Continue on West 3rd Street North
4.9 mi · 7 min · West 3rd Street North
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Turn left onto Heber-Holbrook Highway
2.9 mi · 4 min · Heber-Holbrook Highway
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Turn straight onto Heber Road
30.9 mi · 36 min · Heber Road
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Turn left onto Show Low-Holbrook Highway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Show Low-Holbrook Highway
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Continue on Holbrook-Springerville Highway
2841 ft · 57 sec · Holbrook-Springerville Highway
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Continue on Navajo Boulevard
1.4 km · 2 min · Navajo Boulevard
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Take the exit right
3058 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
667.3 mi · 11 hr 18 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on Great Western Cattle Trail
10.7 mi · 11 min · Great Western Cattle Trail
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
24.2 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
64.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Crosstown Expressway
5.8 mi · 7 min · Crosstown Expressway
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Keep slight left to continue on Tinker Diagonal
11.8 mi · 14 min · Tinker Diagonal
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Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
75.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Continue on Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
1.4 mi · 1 min · Tim Vandiver Memorial Highway
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Continue on Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
243.8 mi · 4 hr 8 min · Vietnam Veteran's Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Memphis
124.3 mi · 2 hr 6 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway
1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway
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Keep slight left
18 mi · 22 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East: Nashville, Knoxville
70.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Trenton
843 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
8.4 mi · 11 min
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Continue straight
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn left onto East Main Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Scottsdale and Humboldt.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Purple Heart Trail
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
667 mi · 11h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Sunny leaving Scottsdale and Sunny near Humboldt.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Scottsdale to Humboldt?
The road trip is about 1511.1 miles (2431.9 km) and usually takes 26h 38m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
McLean is a useful midpoint, sitting about 754.5 miles from Scottsdale and 756.6 miles from Humboldt.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1312.8 miles (2112.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 198.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $263.99 one way or $527.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 473.9 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 2 hour time difference between Scottsdale and Humboldt, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Scottsdale and Sunny near Humboldt.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Scottsdale and Humboldt. Straight-line distance: 1312.77 mi (2112.7 km).
#1 Scottsdale
The fourth most populous city in Arizona and the center of the Scottsdale metropolitan area.
| Population | 262,647 |
| Coordinates | 33.5092100, -111.8990300 |
| Altitude | 383 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Humboldt
City in Iowa
| Population | 8,126 |
| Coordinates | 35.8197900, -88.9159000 |
| Altitude | 111 |
| Country | United States |
End: Humboldt (-88.9159, 35.81979)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2432 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 50h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 37h 46m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 30h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 25h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 21h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 18h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.95 | $263.99 | $527.97 |
| Mid-grade | $5.34 | $284.62 | $569.24 |
| Premium | $5.57 | $296.78 | $593.56 |
| Diesel | $6.37 | $339.44 | $678.87 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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