Distance between Joshua Tree CA and Lake Havasu City AZ
The distance from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City is 263 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes and goes through Twentynine Palms, Parker, Smoke Tree, Old Dale and Earp.
| Shortest distance by air | 185 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 263 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 58 min |
| Fuel amount | 21 L |
| Fuel cost | 40.4 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Joshua Tree | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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CA 62 20 km, 14 min
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| Smoke Tree | 20 km | 14 min | 1.6 L | |
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CA 62 4 km, 02 min
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| Twentynine Palms | 24 km | 16 min | 1.6 L | |
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CA 62 35 km, 23 min
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| Old Dale | 59 km | 40 min | 2.8 L | |
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CA 62 140 km, 1 h 33 min
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| Earp | 199 km | 2 h 13 min | 15.9 L | |
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CA 62 AZ 95S 4 km, 03 min
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| Parker | 203 km | 2 h 16 min | 16.0 L | |
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AZ 95 60 km, 41 min
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| Lake Havasu City | 263 km | 2 h 58 min | 19.6 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City?
Fuel cost: 40.4 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 263 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City?
Driving time: 2 h 58 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 224 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 2 h 29 min
- 39 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 29 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City by land?
The distance between Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City is 263 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City respectively.
How far is Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City is 185 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Joshua Tree from Lake Havasu City by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 13 min to cover the distance of 185 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 46 min to cover the distance of 185 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 52 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City?
The halfway point between Joshua Tree and Lake Havasu City is Earp. It is located about 67 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Earp to Joshua Tree is 199 km and driving will take about 2 h 13 min. The road between Earp and Lake Havasu City has length 64 km and will take approximately 45 min.
Where is Joshua Tree in relation to Lake Havasu City?
Joshua Tree is located 185 km west of Lake Havasu City.
Joshua Tree has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.13501, longitude -116.31518.
Lake Havasu City has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.47428, longitude -114.344.
Which highway goes from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City?
The route from Joshua Tree to Lake Havasu City follows CA 62.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- AZ 95: 61 km
- AZ 95S: 1 km