Distance from Phoenix to Santa Clarita by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Phoenix (AZ) to Santa Clarita (CA) is 377 miles or 606 kilometers or 327 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Phoenix to Santa Clarita is 404 miles (651 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 27 miles or 45 km.

Flight distance from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Phoenix and Santa Clarita is 377 miles or 606 km.
The nearest airport to Phoenix, is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and the nearest airport to Santa Clarita, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Phoenix to Santa Clarita?

Flight time from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA is 0 hours 51 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Phoenix to Santa Clarita Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Phoenix, AZ and Santa Clarita, CA
This map shows the distance from Phoenix, AZ, Usa to Santa Clarita, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Phoenix, Arizona to Santa Clarita, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA

The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Santa Clarita, California is 404 miles or 651 km.
The total driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA is 404 miles or 651 kilometers. Your trip begins in Phoenix, Arizona. It ends in Santa Clarita, California.
The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Santa Clarita, California is approximately 404 miles (651 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 7 to 8 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA

How long is the drive from Phoenix, AZ to Santa Clarita, CA?
The total driving time is 7 hours, 21 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Phoenix to Santa Clarita take?
Phoenix and Santa Clarita are 7 hours 21 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 Phoenix and Santa Clarita

Time difference between Phoenix (AZ) and Santa Clarita (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in PhoenixCurrent local time in Santa Clarita
2026-04-04, 00:20:28 MST2026-04-04, 00:20:28 PDT
How Far is it Between Phoenix Arizona, USA and Santa Clarita California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Phoenix, AZ and Santa Clarita, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 404 mi 651 km 350.83 nmi
Straight line distance 377 mi 606 km 327 nmi
Difference 27 mi 45 km 23 nmi

Phoenix Details

Phoenix is located in Arizona, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 26' 54.2'' Longitude: W 112° 4' 26.5''
Latitude33.44838
Longitude-112.07404
StateArizona
Nearest airports to Phoenix

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Santa Clarita Details

Santa Clarita is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 23' 30'' Longitude: W 118° 32' 33.3''
Latitude34.39166
Longitude-118.54259
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Santa Clarita

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Phoenix, AZ and Santa Clarita, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 13 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 10 hours 10 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 9 hours 2 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 8 hours 8 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 7 hours 23 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 6 hours 46 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 6 hours 15 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 5 hours 48 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 5 hours 25 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 5 hours 5 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 4 hours 47 minutes