Arizona

Distance from Goodyear to Yuma

Straight-line distance

135.0mi

Goodyear, AZ and Yuma, AZ are 135.0 miles (217.3 km) apart in a straight line. From Goodyear, the shortest path starts out heading WSW (248°).

kilometers
217.3
nautical miles
117.3
heading from Goodyear
248° WSW
heading from Yuma
67° ENE
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Goodyear is from Yuma

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Goodyear and Yuma is 135.0 miles, 217.3 km or 117.3 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 135.0 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
135.0
Kilometers
217.3
Nautical miles
117.3
Bearing from Goodyear
248.4° WSW
Bearing arriving at Yuma
247.2°
Bearing from Yuma
67.2° ENE

Halfway between Goodyear and Yuma

The great-circle midpoint is at 32.889771, -113.448636 (32°53'23.18"N 113°26'55.09"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Gila Bend, AZ, with 1,847 residents, 42.9 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, Goodyear gets 14 h 21 min of daylight and Yuma 14 h 17 min; on December 21, 9 h 57 min and 10 h 01 min. Goodyear is 0.74° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

Goodyear has 1.1 times the population of Yuma. From July 2020 to July 2024, Goodyear changed by +20.8% and Yuma by +6.4%. Both are in Arizona.

  1. 01Goodyear, AZ118,186 (+20.8%)
  2. 02Yuma, AZ103,559 (+6.4%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Goodyear from Yuma?

135.0 miles, 217.3 km or 117.3 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Yuma from Goodyear?

WSW. The great-circle path leaves Goodyear on a bearing of 248.4° and arrives at Yuma on 247.2°. The return trip starts on 67.2°.

What is halfway between Goodyear and Yuma?

The midpoint is at 32.889771, -113.448636. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Gila Bend, AZ, 42.9 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Goodyear and Yuma?

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

Which is bigger, Goodyear or Yuma?

Goodyear, with 118,186 residents in July 2024 against 103,559 for Yuma, 1.1 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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