How far is Phoenix, AZ, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 2149 miles / 3458 kilometers / 1867 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Phoenix (PHX) is 2434 miles / 3917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 16 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
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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)- 2148.559 miles
- 3457.771 kilometers
- 1867.047 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- 2144.059 miles
- 3450.528 kilometers
- 1863.136 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 LaGuardia Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Phoenix?
The time difference between New York and Phoenix is 2 hours. Phoenix is 2 hours behind New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
On average, flying from New York to Phoenix generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 517 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |