How far is Upper Wheatfields, AZ from Teec Nos Pos, AZ?
The driving distance from Upper Wheatfields, AZ to Teec Nos Pos, AZ is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Halfway Point
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Census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Upper Wheatfields and Teec Nos Pos.
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Start on the route
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Navajo Route 8080
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Turn sharp right onto Navajo Route 12
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Turn right onto Navajo Route 13
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Continue on Navajo Route 13
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Turn left onto Navajo Route 63
20.2 mi ยท 49 min ยท Navajo Route 63
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Turn left
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Upper Wheatfields and Teec Nos Pos.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Navajo Route 63
Turn left onto Navajo Route 63
20.2 mi ยท 00h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Upper Wheatfields and Sunny near Teec Nos Pos.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Upper Wheatfields to Teec Nos Pos?
The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?
Lukachukai is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Upper Wheatfields and 61.2 miles from Teec Nos Pos.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.5 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 MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.94 one way or $31.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Upper Wheatfields and Sunny near Teec Nos Pos.
Stop Ideas Near Lukachukai
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Gallup station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Upper Wheatfields and Teec Nos Pos. Straight-line distance: 48.23 mi (77.62 km).
#1 Upper Wheatfields
Situated within the Navajo Nation in Apache County, this community lies at an elevation of 7408 feet near the Chuska Mountains.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 36.2230600, -109.0798200 |
| Altitude | 2258 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Teec Nos Pos
Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
| Population | 799 |
| Coordinates | 36.9211100, -109.0856600 |
| Altitude | 1589 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-109.08605, 36.921138)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 156 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 12m |
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 | $4.67 | $15.94 | $31.88 |
| Mid-grade | $5.03 | $17.17 | $34.33 |
| Premium | $5.36 | $18.29 | $36.58 |
| Diesel | $6.27 | $21.39 | $42.78 |
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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