How far is Yuma, AZ from Litchfield Park, AZ?

The driving distance from Yuma, AZ to Litchfield Park, AZ is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.5 miles (227.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.67 mi
03h 13m
Flight
141.49 mi
227.71 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.49 mi
Kilometers
227.71 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.67 mi
Kilometers
274.66 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Litchfield Park
Sat, Oct 31, 3:40 PM MST
Return by in Yuma
Sat, Oct 31, 6:54 PM MST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yuma
2026-10-31T12:27
Arrive Litchfield Park
Sat, Oct 31, 3:40 PM MST
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM MST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM MST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:34 AM MST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yuma
9:00 PM MST
Early departure recommended

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.

Mid-route stop
Gila Bend
AZ

Town in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

From Yuma
85.3 mi
01h 36m
To Litchfield Park
85.4 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81ยฐF
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 11:00 AM MST
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
78ยฐF
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Oct 31 12:00 PM MST
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yuma and Litchfield Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yuma and Litchfield Park.

  1. 1

    Start on North 4th Avenue

    1337 ft ยท 23 sec ยท North 4th Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Winterhaven Drive

    658 ft ยท 16 sec ยท Winterhaven Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1310 ft ยท 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Kumeyaay Highway

    1026 ft ยท 12 sec ยท Kumeyaay Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Blue Star Memorial Highway

    114.2 mi ยท 1 hr 59 min ยท Blue Star Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward 85: Phoenix, Ajo

    1190 ft ยท 29 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on East Pima Street

    3.3 mi ยท 6 min ยท East Pima Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1.1 km ยท 2 min ยท Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1548 ft ยท 44 sec ยท Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Arizona State Highway 85

    28.1 mi ยท 33 min ยท Arizona State Highway 85

  11. 11

    Continue on Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

    1.6 km ยท 2 min ยท Gila Bend-Buckeye Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on South Oglesby Road

    3.7 mi ยท 5 min ยท South Oglesby Road

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 10 East: Phoenix

    1.1 km ยท 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi ยท 13 min ยท Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Papago Freeway

    2.1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Papago Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Bullard Avenue

    2468 ft ยท 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Bullard Avenue

    1.4 km ยท 2 min ยท North Bullard Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Encanto Boulevard

    1786 ft ยท 38 sec ยท West Encanto Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on North 144th Avenue

    1.5 km ยท 2 min ยท North 144th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Indian School Road

    1782 ft ยท 38 sec ยท West Indian School Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Litchfield Road

    2848 ft ยท 1 min ยท North Litchfield Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Wigwam Boulevard

    1309 ft ยท 38 sec ยท West Wigwam Boulevard

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    25 m ยท 2 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yuma and Litchfield Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blue Star Memorial Highway
114 mi ยท 67%
Arizona State Highway 85
28.1 mi ยท 16%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
11.7 mi ยท 7%
South Oglesby Road
3.69 mi ยท 2%
East Pima Street
3.31 mi ยท 2%
Papago Freeway
2.08 mi ยท 1%
Longest Stretch

Blue Star Memorial Highway

Continue on Blue Star Memorial Highway

114 mi ยท 01h 59m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.2 mi
141.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gila Bend
01h 36m from Yuma
Leave By
10:34 AM MST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers leaving Yuma and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Litchfield Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yuma to Litchfield Park?

The road trip is about 170.7 miles (274.7 km) and usually takes 03h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gila Bend is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.3 miles from Yuma and 85.4 miles from Litchfield Park.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 141.5 miles (227.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.2 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 8:00 AM MST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM MST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.79 one way or $53.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers around Yuma and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Litchfield Park.

Stop Ideas Near Gila Bend

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gila Bend, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gila Bend.

RAIL

Maricopa

64 mi away
19427 N. John Wayne Parkway
BUS

Phoenix (Greyhound), Arizona

83 mi away
2115 East Buckeye Road
BUS

Phoenix (Airport), Arizona

85 mi away
3400 East Sky Harbor Blvd.
BUS

Phoenix (Metro Center Transit Station), Arizona

88 mi away
9617 North Metro Parkway West

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yuma and Litchfield Park. Straight-line distance: 141.49 mi (227.71 km).

Yuma

#1 Yuma

The most populous city in Yuma County, Arizona.

Population99,811
Coordinates32.7253200, -114.6244000
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Litchfield Park

#2 Litchfield Park

City in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States

Population6,578
Coordinates33.4933700, -112.3579400
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Start: Yuma (-114.6244, 32.72532)
End: Litchfield Park (-112.35794, 33.49337)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.8 L ยท about $26.79
Round trip
$53.58
12.04 gal ยท 45.6 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $26.79 $53.58
Mid-grade $4.81 $28.95 $57.90
Premium $5.14 $30.92 $61.85
Diesel $6.33 $38.08 $76.17

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arizona ยท Oct 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Yuma and Litchfield Park. The current time is 12:27:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.