Distance between Amarillo TX and Phoenix AZ
The distance from Amarillo to Phoenix is 749 miles by road including 711 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 13 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Flagstaff, Tucumcari, Santa Rosa, Grants, Milan, Gallup and Holbrook.
Shortest distance by air | 597 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 748.8 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 13 h 34 min |
Fuel amount | 25.5 gal |
Fuel cost | 85.9 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Amarillo | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 40 112 mi, 2 h 01 min
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Tucumcari | 112 mi | 2 h 01 min | 3.7 gal | |
I 40 53 mi, 57 min
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Santa Rosa | 166 mi | 2 h 58 min | 5.4 gal | |
I 40 194 mi, 3 h 25 min
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Milan | 360 mi | 6 h 24 min | 11.9 gal | |
I 40 62 mi, 1 h 03 min
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Gallup | 423 mi | 7 h 27 min | 14.2 gal | |
I 40 96 mi, 1 h 32 min
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Holbrook | 519 mi | 9 h 00 min | 17.5 gal | |
I 40 10 mi, 16 min
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Joseph City | 529 mi | 9 h 16 min | 17.9 gal | |
I 40 22 mi, 21 min
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Winslow | 551 mi | 9 h 38 min | 18.6 gal | |
I 40 53 mi, 55 min
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Flagstaff | 603 mi | 10 h 33 min | 20.2 gal | |
I 40 I 17 145 mi, 3 h 00 min
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Phoenix | 749 mi | 13 h 34 min | 24.3 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Amarillo to Phoenix?
Fuel cost: 85.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 748.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Amarillo to Phoenix?
Driving time: 13 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 640 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 h 24 min
- 53 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 49 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 5 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 37 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 3 h
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Amarillo to Phoenix by land?
The distance between Amarillo and Phoenix is 748.8 mi by road including 710.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Phoenix respectively.
How far is Amarillo to Phoenix by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Amarillo and Phoenix is 597.1 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Amarillo and Phoenix respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Amarillo from Phoenix by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 12 min to cover the distance of 597 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 4 h 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Amarillo to Phoenix?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h to cover the distance of 597 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 4 h 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Amarillo and Phoenix?
The halfway point between Amarillo and Phoenix is Prewitt. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Prewitt to Amarillo is 378 mi and driving will take about 6 h 40 min. The road between Prewitt and Phoenix has length 370 mi and will take approximately 6 h 54 min.
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Where is Amarillo in relation to Phoenix?
Amarillo is located 597 mi east of Phoenix.
Amarillo has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.20722, longitude -101.83382.
Phoenix has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.44859, longitude -112.07735.
Which highway goes from Amarillo to Phoenix?
The route from Amarillo to Phoenix follows I 40, I 17, US 180.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 54: 53 mi
- US 84: 16 mi
- AZ 99: 6 mi
- US 191: 6 mi
- AZ 77: 5 mi
- AZ 89A: 2 mi
- I-17: 1 mi
- US 60: 1 mi