Distance between Phoenix AZ and Prescott AZ
The distance from Phoenix to Prescott is 99 miles by road including 64 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes and goes through Anthem, Prescott Valley, Black Canyon City, Rock Springs, Cordes Junction and Diamond Valley.
Shortest distance by air | 79 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 99.4 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 40 min |
Fuel amount | 3.4 gal |
Fuel cost | 12.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Phoenix | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 17 43 mi, 41 min
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Rock Springs | 43 mi | 41 min | 1.5 gal | |
I 17 1 mi, 01 min
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Black Canyon City | 45 mi | 42 min | 1.5 gal | |
I 17 19 mi, 17 min
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Cordes Junction | 64 mi | 1 h 00 min | 2.2 gal | |
AZ 69 23 mi, 25 min
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Prescott Valley | 88 mi | 1 h 25 min | 2.8 gal | |
AZ 69 5 mi, 06 min
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Diamond Valley | 93 mi | 1 h 31 min | 3.1 gal | |
AZ 69 7 mi, 08 min
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Prescott | 99 mi | 1 h 40 min | 3.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Phoenix to Prescott?
Fuel cost: 12.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 99.4 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 Phoenix to Prescott?
Driving time: 1 h 40 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 26 min
- 23 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 21 min
- 17 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 18 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 15 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 12 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Phoenix to Prescott by land?
The distance between Phoenix and Prescott is 99.4 mi by road including 64 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Phoenix and Prescott respectively.
How far is Phoenix to Prescott by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Phoenix and Prescott is 78.9 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 Phoenix and Prescott respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Phoenix from Prescott by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 79 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 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 Phoenix to Prescott?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 79 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 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 Phoenix and Prescott?
The halfway point between Phoenix and Prescott is Black Canyon City. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Black Canyon City to Phoenix is 45 mi and driving will take about 42 min. The road between Black Canyon City and Prescott has length 55 mi and will take approximately 57 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Phoenix in relation to Prescott?
Phoenix is located 79 mi south-east of Prescott.
Phoenix has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.44859, longitude -112.07735.
Prescott has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.54028, longitude -112.46952.
Which highway goes from Phoenix to Prescott?
The route from Phoenix to Prescott follows I 17, AZ 69.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I-17: 2 mi