How far is Vail, AZ from Phoenix, AZ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Vail and Phoenix is 125.01 miles (201.18 km).
Flight distance from Vail, AZ to Phoenix, AZ is 125.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Vail to Phoenix with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Vail, Arizona to Phoenix, Arizona is: 135.23 miles (217.64 km) by car.
Driving from Vail to Phoenix will take approximately 02 hours 08 minutes.
#1 Vail
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°2'52"N 110°42'43"W |
| Latitude | 32.0478600 |
| Longitude | -110.7120300 |
| Altitude | 986 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Phoenix: West Washington Street (-112.074064,33.448223)
Estimated Travel Time Between Vail and Phoenix
The distance between Vail and Phoenix is 218 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 25 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 Vail and Phoenix. The current time is 04:12:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 22 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 15 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 55 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.06 liters (4.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Vail and Phoenix.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Vail to Phoenix is $19.57 (diesel $22.33).
Arizona gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $4.1 | $4.43 | $4.72 | $4.68 |
| Total | $19.57 | $21.14 | $22.5 | $22.33 |
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 December 24, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Vail and Phoenix (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Deer Valley, AZ to Vail 158.4 miles (255 km)
Driving distance from Tempe Junction, AZ to Vail 129.51 miles (208 km)
