Drive or Fly: Chino Valley, AZ to Chandler, AZ?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for PRC–AZA. At 130 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
2h 32m
Distance
130.5 mi
Total Cost
$69
CO2
53 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
2h 40m
13m in the air
Air Distance
106 mi
Total Cost
$124
CO2
27 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between PRC and AZA. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 2h 32m | 2h 40m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $69 | $124 |
| Carbon footprint | 53 kg CO2 | 27 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 18, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via I 17, AZ 69, I 17; US 60
via I 17, AZ 101 Loop, AZ 69
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Chino Valley, AZ to Chandler, AZ with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.