Distance between Willcox AZ and Safford AZ
The distance from Willcox to Safford is 47 miles by road including 12 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 52 minutes and goes through Swift Trail Junction, Artesia, Cactus Flat and Lebanon.
Shortest distance by air | 41 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 47.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 52 min |
Fuel amount | 1.6 gal |
Fuel cost | 5.4 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
32.25291, -109.83158 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
7 mi, 06 min
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Willcox | 7 mi | 06 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 10 US 191 32 mi, 33 min
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Swift Trail Junction | 39 mi | 40 min | 1.3 gal | |
US 191 3 mi, 03 min
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Cactus Flat | 42 mi | 43 min | 1.4 gal | |
US 191 6 mi, 09 min
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Safford | 47 mi | 52 min | 1.5 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Willcox to Safford?
Fuel cost: 5.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 47.2 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 Willcox to Safford?
Driving time: 52 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 9 min
- 23 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 24 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Willcox to Safford by land?
The distance between Willcox and Safford is 47.2 mi by road including 11.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Willcox and Safford respectively.
How far is Willcox to Safford by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Willcox and Safford is 41 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 Willcox and Safford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Willcox from Safford by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 41 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 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 Willcox to Safford?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 41 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 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 Willcox and Safford?
The halfway point between Willcox and Safford is Swift Trail Junction. It is located about 15 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Swift Trail Junction to Willcox is 39 mi and driving will take about 40 min. The road between Swift Trail Junction and Safford has length 9 mi and will take approximately 12 min.
Where is Willcox in relation to Safford?
Willcox is located 41 mi south of Safford.
Willcox has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.25291, longitude -109.83158.
Safford has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.83395, longitude -109.70758.
Which highway goes from Willcox to Safford?
The route from Willcox to Safford follows US 191.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 10: 11 mi
- AZ 186: 1 mi