How far is Grand Canyon, AZ, from Phoenix, AZ?
The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) is 174 miles / 280 kilometers / 151 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 228 miles / 367 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 17 minutes.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Grand Canyon National Park Airport
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Distance from Phoenix to Grand Canyon
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Grand Canyon. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 173.747 miles
- 279.619 kilometers
- 150.982 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- 174.153 miles
- 280.272 kilometers
- 151.335 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 Phoenix to Grand Canyon?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Grand Canyon?
There is no time difference between Phoenix and Grand Canyon.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN)
On average, flying from Phoenix to Grand Canyon generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Phoenix to Grand Canyon
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Grand Canyon National Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Canyon, AZ |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GCN |
| ICAO Code: | KGCN |
| Coordinates: | 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W |