Distance between Desert Center CA and Phoenix AZ

The distance from Desert Center to Phoenix is 198 miles by road including 196 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Tolleson, Blythe, Windmill Village, Goodyear and Avondale.

Shortest distance by air 192 mi ✈️
Car route length 197.6 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 56 min
Fuel amount 6.7 gal
Fuel cost 25.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Desert Center 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 177 I 10 47 mi, 40 min
Blythe 47 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Ehrenberg 52 mi 0:45 45 min 1.8 gal
I 10 17 mi, 15 min
Quartzsite 70 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.3 gal
I 10 27 mi, 24 min
New Hope 97 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.3 gal
I 10 73 mi, 1 h 04 min
Windmill Village 170 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.7 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Goodyear 178 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 5.9 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Avondale 183 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 6.2 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Tolleson 186 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 6.3 gal
I 10 12 mi, 12 min
Phoenix 198 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.3 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Desert Center 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
CA 177 I 10 47 mi, 40 min
Blythe 47 mi 0:40 40 min 1.5 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Ehrenberg 52 mi 0:45 45 min 1.8 gal
I 10 17 mi, 15 min
Quartzsite 70 mi 1:01 1 h 01 min 2.3 gal
I 10 27 mi, 24 min
New Hope 97 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.3 gal
I 10 19 mi, 17 min
Centennial 116 mi 1:42 1 h 42 min 3.8 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Windmill Village 170 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.7 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Goodyear 178 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 5.9 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Avondale 183 mi 2:41 2 h 41 min 6.2 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Tolleson 186 mi 2:44 2 h 44 min 6.3 gal
I 10 12 mi, 12 min
Phoenix 198 mi 2:56 2 h 56 min 6.3 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Desert Center to Phoenix?

Fuel cost: 25.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 197.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Desert Center to Phoenix?

Driving time: 2 h 56 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 167 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 27 min
  • 24 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 21 min
  • 5 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 5 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Desert Center to Phoenix by land?

The distance between Desert Center and Phoenix is 197.6 mi by road including 195.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Desert Center and Phoenix respectively.

How far is Desert Center to Phoenix by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Desert Center and Phoenix is 192 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 Desert Center and Phoenix respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Desert Center from Phoenix by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 23 min to cover the distance of 192 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 24 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 Desert Center to Phoenix?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 17 min to cover the distance of 192 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 28 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 Desert Center and Phoenix?

The halfway point between Desert Center and Phoenix is New Hope. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from New Hope to Desert Center is 97 mi and driving will take about 1 h 25 min. The road between New Hope and Phoenix has length 101 mi and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Centennial is in 116 mi from Desert Center and 81 mi from Phoenix
  • Quartzsite is in 70 mi from Desert Center and 128 mi from Phoenix

Where is Desert Center in relation to Phoenix?

Desert Center is located 192 mi west of Phoenix.

Desert Center has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.71318, longitude -115.40032.

Phoenix has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.44859, longitude -112.07735.

Which highway goes from Desert Center to Phoenix?

The route from Desert Center to Phoenix follows I 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 95: 19 mi
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