Arizona

Distance from Glendale to Peoria

Straight-line distance

18.8mi

Glendale, AZ and Peoria, AZ are 18.8 miles (30.2 km) apart in a straight line. From Glendale, the shortest path starts out heading NNW (339°).

kilometers
30.2
nautical miles
16.3
heading from Glendale
339° NNW
heading from Peoria
159° SSE
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Glendale is from Peoria

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Glendale and Peoria is 18.8 miles, 30.2 km or 16.3 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 18.8 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
18.8
Kilometers
30.2
Nautical miles
16.3
Bearing from Glendale
338.8° NNW
Bearing arriving at Peoria
338.7°
Bearing from Peoria
158.7° SSE

Halfway between Glendale and Peoria

The great-circle midpoint is at 33.659664, -112.248863 (33°39'34.79"N 112°14'55.91"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Youngtown, AZ, with 7,062 residents, 6.1 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.

Time zones and daylight

Both use America/Phoenix, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Glendale gets 14 h 23 min of daylight and Peoria 14 h 24 min; on December 21, 9 h 56 min and 9 h 54 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Glendale has 1.3 times the population of Peoria. From July 2020 to July 2024, Glendale changed by +3.7% and Peoria by +4.1%. Both are in Arizona.

  1. 01Glendale, AZ258,143 (+3.7%)
  2. 02Peoria, AZ199,924 (+4.1%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Glendale from Peoria?

18.8 miles, 30.2 km or 16.3 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Peoria from Glendale?

NNW. The great-circle path leaves Glendale on a bearing of 338.8° and arrives at Peoria on 338.7°. The return trip starts on 158.7°.

What is halfway between Glendale and Peoria?

The midpoint is at 33.659664, -112.248863. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Youngtown, AZ, 6.1 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Glendale and Peoria?

Both use America/Phoenix, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Glendale or Peoria?

Glendale, with 258,143 residents in July 2024 against 199,924 for Peoria, 1.3 times as many.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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