Distance between Mesa AZ and Flagstaff AZ
The distance from Mesa to Flagstaff is 160 miles by road including 154 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Mesa, Scottsdale, Phoenix, Anthem, Camp Verde and Rimrock.
| Shortest distance by air | 124 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 160.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Mesa | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 80 Historic 4 mi, 05 min
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| Tempe Cascade | 4 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
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AZ 101 Loop 14 mi, 13 min
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| Scottsdale | 18 mi | 18 min | 0.5 gal | |
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AZ 101 Loop 17 mi, 16 min
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| Phoenix | 35 mi | 35 min | 0.7 gal | |
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I 17 24 mi, 21 min
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| Rock Springs | 60 mi | 56 min | 2.0 gal | |
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I 17 1 mi, 01 min
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| Black Canyon City | 61 mi | 58 min | 2.0 gal | |
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I 17 21 mi, 18 min
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| Cordes Junction | 81 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.7 gal | |
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I 17 21 mi, 18 min
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| Camp Verde | 103 mi | 1 h 34 min | 3.3 gal | |
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I 17 12 mi, 10 min
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| Rimrock | 114 mi | 1 h 45 min | 3.8 gal | |
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I 17 46 mi, 43 min
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| Flagstaff | 160 mi | 2 h 28 min | 5.2 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Mesa to Flagstaff?
Fuel cost: 21.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 160.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Mesa to Flagstaff?
Driving time: 2 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 105 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 32 min
- 47 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 42 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 2 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 4 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Mesa to Flagstaff by land?
The distance between Mesa and Flagstaff is 160.3 mi by road including 154.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Mesa and Flagstaff respectively.
How far is Mesa to Flagstaff by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Mesa and Flagstaff is 123.7 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 Mesa and Flagstaff respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Mesa from Flagstaff by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 124 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 54 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 Mesa to Flagstaff?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 49 min to cover the distance of 124 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 56 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 Mesa and Flagstaff?
The halfway point between Mesa and Flagstaff is Cordes Junction. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cordes Junction to Mesa is 81 mi and driving will take about 1 h 16 min. The road between Cordes Junction and Flagstaff has length 78 mi and will take approximately 1 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Mesa in relation to Flagstaff?
Mesa is located 124 mi south of Flagstaff.
Mesa has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.41531, longitude -111.83126.
Flagstaff has geographic coordinates: latitude 35.19946, longitude -111.65143.
Which highway goes from Mesa to Flagstaff?
The route from Mesa to Flagstaff follows I 17.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- AZ 101 Loop: 27 mi
- AZ 89A: 4 mi
- I-17: 1 mi
- I 40 BUS: 1 mi
