How far is Phoenix, AZ from Tempe, AZ?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Phoenix and Tempe is 9.78 miles (15.74 km).

Flight distance from Phoenix, AZ to Tempe, AZ is 9.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Tempe, Arizona is: 13.84 miles (22.28 km) by car.

Driving from Phoenix to Tempe will take approximately 00 hours 19 minutes.

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#1 Phoenix

The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is located in the Sonoran Desert, in central Arizona. Phoenix is a major center for the aerospace industry.

Population 1708127
GPS Coordinates 33°26'54"N 112°4'27"W
Latitude 33.4483800
Longitude -112.0740400
Altitude 331
Country United States
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#2 Tempe

The third most populous city in Arizona. It is located in the East Valley region of Arizona. Tempe is known for its many universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Tempe Town Lake and the Phoenix Art Museum.

Population 200402
GPS Coordinates 33°24'53"N 111°54'34"W
Latitude 33.4147700
Longitude -111.9093100
Altitude 360
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Phoenix and Tempe

The distance between Phoenix and Tempe is 22 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 14 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Phoenix and Tempe. The current time is 15:55:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.85 liters (0.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Phoenix and Tempe.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Phoenix to Tempe is $2 (diesel $2.29).

Arizona gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $4.1 $4.43 $4.72 $4.68
Total $2 $2.16 $2.3 $2.29

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Arizona ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.101 (Diesel $4.680) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Phoenix and Tempe (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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