Albuquerque to Grand Canyon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albuquerque from Grand Canyon?

The distance from Albuquerque to Grand Canyon is 314.8 miles (506.7 km) as the crow flies. Grand Canyon is located WNW of Albuquerque. By car, the driving distance is approximately 410.7 miles, taking about 7h 17min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Albuquerque in New Mexico and Grand Canyon in Arizona.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albuquerque and Grand Canyon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.