Kanab to Petrified Forest: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Kanab from Petrified Forest?

The distance from Kanab to Petrified Forest is 212.8 miles (342.4 km) as the crow flies. Petrified Forest is located SE of Kanab. By car, the driving distance is approximately 265.9 miles, taking about 5h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 56min. Both are located in United States — Kanab in Utah and Petrified Forest in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Kanab and Petrified Forest. 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.