Distance between Queen Creek AZ and Palm Desert CA
The distance from Queen Creek to Palm Desert is 296 miles by road including 283 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes and goes through Phoenix, Tolleson, Indio, Avondale, Goodyear, Windmill Village and Blythe.
| Shortest distance by air | 276 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 295.8 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 29 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 39.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Queen Creek | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 60 39 mi, 38 min
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| Phoenix | 39 mi | 38 min | 1.0 gal | |
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I 10 10 mi, 09 min
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| Tolleson | 49 mi | 48 min | 1.7 gal | |
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I 10 3 mi, 02 min
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| Avondale | 52 mi | 50 min | 1.7 gal | |
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I 10 6 mi, 05 min
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| Goodyear | 58 mi | 55 min | 1.8 gal | |
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I 10 8 mi, 07 min
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| Windmill Village | 66 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 10 122 mi, 1 h 48 min
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| Blythe | 188 mi | 2 h 52 min | 6.3 gal | |
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I 10 88 mi, 1 h 17 min
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| Coachella | 277 mi | 4 h 10 min | 9.2 gal | |
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I 10 9 mi, 07 min
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| Indio | 285 mi | 4 h 17 min | 9.6 gal | |
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I 10 11 mi, 11 min
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| Palm Desert | 296 mi | 4 h 29 min | 9.8 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Queen Creek to Palm Desert?
Fuel cost: 39.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 295.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Queen Creek to Palm Desert?
Driving time: 4 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 221 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 14 min
- 55 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 50 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 6 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 7 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Queen Creek to Palm Desert by land?
The distance between Queen Creek and Palm Desert is 295.8 mi by road including 283.3 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Queen Creek and Palm Desert respectively.
How far is Queen Creek to Palm Desert by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Queen Creek and Palm Desert is 275.9 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 Queen Creek and Palm Desert respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Queen Creek from Palm Desert by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 33 min to cover the distance of 276 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 1 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 Queen Creek to Palm Desert?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 51 min to cover the distance of 276 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 6 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 Queen Creek and Palm Desert?
The halfway point between Queen Creek and Palm Desert is New Hope. It is located about 9 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from New Hope to Queen Creek is 139 mi and driving will take about 2 h 7 min. The road between New Hope and Palm Desert has length 157 mi and will take approximately 2 h 21 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Queen Creek in relation to Palm Desert?
Queen Creek is located 276 mi east of Palm Desert.
Queen Creek has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.24839, longitude -111.63416.
Palm Desert has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.72882, longitude -116.38257.
Which highway goes from Queen Creek to Palm Desert?
The route from Queen Creek to Palm Desert follows I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 60: 23 mi
- US 95: 19 mi
- AZ 202 Loop: 2 mi
- I-10: 1 mi
- AZ 24: 1 mi