GCN
Grand Canyon
United States
281 km
174 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
281 km
174 mi / 151 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Phoenix
Heading
177°
south

Airport Comparison

GCN PHX
Airport Name Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code GCN PHX
ICAO Code KGCN KPHX
City Grand Canyon Phoenix
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Phoenix
Elevation 6,609 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 35.950000, -112.150000 33.430000, -112.010000

Grand Canyon (GCN) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) in Grand Canyon, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 281 kilometers (174 miles / 151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 08:58 in Grand Canyon, it's 08:58 in Phoenix.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,474 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Grand Canyon (GCN) follows a heading of 357° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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