The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 3,458 kilometers (2,149 miles / 1,867 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:06 in New York, it's 00:06 in Phoenix.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,122 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.