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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 2153 miles / 3465 kilometers / 1871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2443 miles / 3932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 26 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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2153
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3465
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1871
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Distance from New York to Phoenix

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Phoenix. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2153.301 miles
  • 3465.402 kilometers
  • 1871.167 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2148.779 miles
  • 3458.124 kilometers
  • 1867.237 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from New York to Phoenix generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 518 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W

Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Phoenix (PHX)

American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
JetBlue Airways