There are
1,188 mi
from St Joseph, MO to Cottonwood, AZ
That's the driving distance. It would take 21 hours 37 mins to go from St Joseph, Missouri to Cottonwood, Arizona.
The flight distance (direct flight from St Joseph, MO to Cottonwood, AZ) is 1,004.17 mi.
1,188 mi = 1.61 kms