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How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Mesa, AZ?

The distance between Mesa (Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 184 miles / 297 kilometers / 160 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mesa (AZA) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 256 miles / 412 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 53 minutes.

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport

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Distance from Mesa to Grand Canyon

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mesa to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 184.437 miles
  • 296.823 kilometers
  • 160.272 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 184.852 miles
  • 297.491 kilometers
  • 160.632 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Mesa to Grand Canyon?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mesa and Grand Canyon?

There is no time difference between Mesa and Grand Canyon.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)

On average, flying from Mesa to Grand Canyon generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mesa to Grand Canyon

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport
City: Mesa, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AZA
ICAO Code: KIWA
Coordinates: 33°18′28″N, 111°39′17″W
Destination Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W