How far is Tucson, AZ from Tempe, AZ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tucson and Tempe is 100.26 miles (161.35 km).

Flight distance from Tucson, AZ to Tempe, AZ is 100.26 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Tucson to Tempe with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tucson, Arizona to Tempe, Arizona is: 114.46 miles (184.2 km) by car.

Driving from Tucson to Tempe will take approximately 01 hours 49 minutes.

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#1 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
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Tucson and Tempe

The distance between Tucson and Tempe is 184 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 02 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 Tucson and Tempe. The current time is 08:39:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 15.29 liters (4.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tucson and Tempe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tucson to Tempe is $16.56 (diesel $18.9).

Arizona gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.1 $4.43 $4.72 $4.68
Total $16.56 $17.89 $19.04 $18.9

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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

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