Distance between Prescott AZ and Scottsdale AZ
The distance from Prescott to Scottsdale is 106 miles by road including 71 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and goes through Phoenix, Prescott Valley, Anthem and Black Canyon City.
| Shortest distance by air | 78 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 106.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.6 gal |
| Fuel cost | 14 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Prescott | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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AZ 69 7 mi, 08 min
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| Diamond Valley | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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AZ 69 5 mi, 06 min
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| Prescott Valley | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.2 gal | |
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AZ 69 23 mi, 25 min
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| Cordes Junction | 35 mi | 40 min | 1.2 gal | |
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AZ 69 I 17 19 mi, 17 min
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| Black Canyon City | 54 mi | 57 min | 1.8 gal | |
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I 17 1 mi, 01 min
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| Rock Springs | 56 mi | 58 min | 1.9 gal | |
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I 17 24 mi, 21 min
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| Phoenix | 80 mi | 1 h 20 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 17 27 mi, 25 min
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| Scottsdale | 106 mi | 1 h 45 min | 3.2 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Prescott to Scottsdale?
Fuel cost: 14 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 106.3 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 Prescott to Scottsdale?
Driving time: 1 h 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 37 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 32 min
- 31 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 28 min
- 16 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 17 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 8 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 14 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Prescott to Scottsdale by land?
The distance between Prescott and Scottsdale is 106.3 mi by road including 71.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Prescott and Scottsdale respectively.
How far is Prescott to Scottsdale by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Prescott and Scottsdale is 78.3 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 Prescott and Scottsdale respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Prescott from Scottsdale by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 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 Prescott to Scottsdale?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 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 Prescott and Scottsdale?
The halfway point between Prescott and Scottsdale is Black Canyon City. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Black Canyon City to Prescott is 54 mi and driving will take about 57 min. The road between Black Canyon City and Scottsdale has length 52 mi and will take approximately 48 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Prescott in relation to Scottsdale?
Prescott is located 78 mi north-west of Scottsdale.
Prescott has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.54028, longitude -112.46952.
Scottsdale has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.50912, longitude -111.89924.
Which highway goes from Prescott to Scottsdale?
The route from Prescott to Scottsdale follows I 17.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- AZ 69: 34 mi
- AZ 101 Loop: 22 mi
- I-17: 1 mi
