Distance from New York to Phoenix

3,449 km · 2,143 miles as the crow flies, about 4 h 49 min by air.

Air route

40.7500°, -73.9800° · America/New York

33.5400°, -112.0700° · America/Phoenix

Flight distance (great circle)
3,449km
Est. flight time
4 h 49 min
Initial bearing
269°W
Time difference
−3 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 3,441 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

New York to Phoenix at a glance

Straight-line distance3,449 km / 2,143 mi / 1,862 nmi
Estimated flight time4 h 49 min
Initial bearing269° (W)
Halfway point38.705°, -93.969°
New York coordinates40.75°, -73.98°
Phoenix coordinates33.54°, -112.07°

Time difference: New York and Phoenix. Local time: New York · Phoenix. Sun times: sunrise and sunset in Phoenix.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is New York from Phoenix?

3,449 km (2,143 miles, 1,862 nautical miles) in a straight line over the Earth’s surface, measured between the city centres on the WGS-84 ellipsoid.

How long is the flight from New York to Phoenix?

About 4 h 49 min in still air (800 km/h cruise plus 30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent). Scheduled flights vary with winds and routing, and connecting itineraries take longer.

Which direction is Phoenix from New York?

The great-circle route leaves New York on an initial bearing of 269° (W). The halfway point is near 38.70°, -93.97°.