Little Rock to Mesa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Little Rock from Mesa?

The distance from Little Rock to Mesa is 1120.3 miles (1803 km) as the crow flies. Mesa is located W of Little Rock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1284.2 miles, taking about 22h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Little Rock in Arkansas and Mesa in Arizona.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Little Rock and Mesa. 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.