Death Valley to Nogales: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Death Valley from Nogales?

The distance from Death Valley to Nogales is 496.7 miles (799.3 km) as the crow flies. Nogales is located SE of Death Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 596 miles, taking about 11h 59min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 30min. Both are located in United States — Death Valley in California and Nogales 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Death Valley and Nogales. 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.