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Distance from Ward, SD to PHX Airport

Distance

1,469 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$137 - $266

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There are 1,114.27 miles from Ward to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in southwest direction and 1,469 miles (2,364.13 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Ward and PHX Airport are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to PHX Airport. The halfway point is Stratford, TX.

Please note the time difference between Ward, SD and PHX Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Ward is 9:15 pm and the current time in PHX Airport is 7:15 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

Planning on renting a car to go from Ward, SD to PHX Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ward, SD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 58.99 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and PHX Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to PHX Airport is $192.41.

During the route, an average car will release 1,155.67 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and PHX Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD and PHX Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.205608 and -102.288750, or 36º 12' 20.1888" N, 102º 17' 19.5" W. This location is 734.38 miles away from Ward, SD and PHX Airport and it would take approximately 13 hours 50 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Stratford, TX, situated 801 miles from Ward, SD and 816 miles from PHX Airport. It would take 13 hours 3 mins to go from Ward to Stratford and 11 hours 44 mins to go from PHX to Stratford.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Albuquerque, NM,Scottsdale, AZ,Tempe, AZ,Phoenix, AZ,Glendale, AZ,Omaha, NE,Lincoln, NE, and Sioux Falls, SD.