Distance from Seattle to Tempe by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Seattle (WA) to Tempe (AZ) is 1121 miles or 1804 kilometers or 974 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Seattle to Tempe is 1411 miles (2271 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 290 miles or 467 km.

Seattle to Tempe Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Seattle, WA and Tempe, AZ
This map shows the distance from Seattle, WA, Usa to Tempe, AZ, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Seattle, Washington to Tempe, Arizona is displayed below.

Driving distance from Seattle, WA to Tempe, AZ

The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Tempe, Arizona is 1411 miles or 2271 km.
The total driving distance from Seattle, WA to Tempe, AZ is 1411 miles or 2271 kilometers. Your trip begins in Seattle, Washington. It ends in Tempe, Arizona.
The driving distance from Seattle, Washington to Tempe, Arizona is approximately 1411 miles (2271 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 26 to 27 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Seattle, WA to Tempe, AZ

How long is the drive from Seattle, WA to Tempe, AZ?
The total driving time is 26 hours, 39 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Seattle to Tempe take?
Seattle and Tempe are 26 hours 39 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Seattle and Tempe

Time difference between Seattle (WA) and Tempe (AZ) is 1 Hours.
Tempe time is 1 Hours behind Seattle.

Current local time in Seattle	Current local time in Tempe
2026-04-01, 05:31:56 MDT	2026-04-01, 04:31:56 MST

How Far is it Between Seattle Washington, USA and Tempe Arizona, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Seattle, WA and Tempe, AZ in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1411 mi	2271 km	1225.31 nmi
Straight line distance	1121 mi	1804 km	974 nmi
Difference	290 mi	467 km	251 nmi

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