Driving from Phoenix to Ciudad Obregón
Ciudad Obregón lies 694 km (431 mi) south of Phoenix, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 9 h 24 min without stops, over roughly 846 km (526 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
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| Phoenix | Ciudad Obregón | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 1.7 million | 329,404 |
| Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) | UTC-7 (America/Hermosillo) |
What changes when you arrive in Ciudad Obregón
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
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Staying in Ciudad Obregón
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Common questions
How far is Ciudad Obregón from Phoenix?
694 km (431 mi) in a straight line, south of Phoenix; by road roughly 846 km (526 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Ciudad Obregón by car?
About 9 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phoenix and Ciudad Obregón?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Ciudad Obregón?
The Peso (MXN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.