Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Lake Havasu City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Black Canyon of the Gunnison from Lake Havasu City?

The distance from Black Canyon of the Gunnison to Lake Havasu City is 461.7 miles (743.1 km) as the crow flies. Lake Havasu City is located SW of Black Canyon of the Gunnison. By car, the driving distance is approximately 554.1 miles, taking about 11h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — Black Canyon of the Gunnison in Colorado and Lake Havasu City 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 Black Canyon of the Gunnison and Lake Havasu City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.