Distance from Philadelphia to Phoenix

3,346 km · 2,079 miles as the crow flies, about 4 h 41 min by air.

Air route

40.0000°, -75.1700° · America/New York

33.5400°, -112.0700° · America/Phoenix

Flight distance (great circle)
3,346km
Est. flight time
4 h 41 min
Initial bearing
269°W
Time difference
−3 h

WGS-84 ellipsoid (Vincenty). Spherical haversine gives 3,339 km. Flight time assumes 800 km/h cruise + 30 min for taxi, climb and descent.

Philadelphia to Phoenix at a glance

Straight-line distance3,346 km / 2,079 mi / 1,807 nmi
Estimated flight time4 h 41 min
Initial bearing269° (W)
Halfway point38.227°, -94.426°
Philadelphia coordinates40°, -75.17°
Phoenix coordinates33.54°, -112.07°

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Philadelphia from Phoenix?

3,346 km (2,079 miles, 1,807 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 Philadelphia to Phoenix?

About 4 h 41 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 Philadelphia?

The great-circle route leaves Philadelphia on an initial bearing of 269° (W). The halfway point is near 38.23°, -94.43°.