Distance between Why AZ and El Desierto de Sonora
The distance from Why to El Desierto de Sonora is 37 miles by road. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and goes through Sonoyta, Hombres Blancos, Loncheria Menna, Posesion Ruiz, Federico Ramos and Mario Trevino.
Shortest distance by air | 31 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 36.7 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 29 min |
Fuel amount | 1.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 4.2 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Why | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
AZ 85 25 mi, 1 h 04 min
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Lukeville | 25 mi | 1 h 04 min | 0.8 gal | |
AZ 85 MEX 8 4 mi, 12 min
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Sonoyta | 30 mi | 1 h 16 min | 0.9 gal | |
MEX 8 7 mi, 13 min
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El Desierto de Sonora | 37 mi | 1 h 29 min | 1.1 gal |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Why to El Desierto de Sonora?
Fuel cost: 4.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 36.7 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 Why to El Desierto de Sonora?
Driving time: 1 h 29 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 13 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 5 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 37 mph = 8 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 19 mph = 5 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 55 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Why to El Desierto de Sonora by land?
The distance between Why and El Desierto de Sonora is 36.7 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Why and El Desierto de Sonora respectively.
How far is Why to El Desierto de Sonora by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Why and El Desierto de Sonora is 31.1 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 Why and El Desierto de Sonora respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Why from El Desierto de Sonora by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 31 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 13 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 Why to El Desierto de Sonora?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 12 min to cover the distance of 31 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 14 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 Why and El Desierto de Sonora?
The halfway point between Why and El Desierto de Sonora is Lukeville. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Lukeville to Why is 25 mi and driving will take about 1 h 4 min. The road between Lukeville and El Desierto de Sonora has length 12 mi and will take approximately 25 min.
Where is Why in relation to El Desierto de Sonora?
Why is located 31 mi north of El Desierto de Sonora.
Why has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.26867, longitude -112.73876.
El Desierto de Sonora has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.81855, longitude -112.75066.
Which highway goes from Why to El Desierto de Sonora?
The route from Why to El Desierto de Sonora follows AZ 85.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- SON 36: 6 mi
- MEX 8: 2 mi