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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1230 miles / 1980 kilometers / 1069 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1546 miles / 2488 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 7 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1230.089 miles
  • 1979.637 kilometers
  • 1068.919 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
  • 1230.565 miles
  • 1980.402 kilometers
  • 1069.332 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 Vancouver to Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Phoenix generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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 Vancouver (YVR) to Phoenix (PHX)

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