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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1941 miles / 3123 kilometers / 1686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2203 miles / 3545 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 55 minutes.

University Park Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from State College to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1940.589 miles
  • 3123.076 kilometers
  • 1686.326 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
  • 1936.635 miles
  • 3116.712 kilometers
  • 1682.890 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 State College to Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from State College to Phoenix generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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