MEM
Memphis
United States
2,029 km
1,261 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
2,029 km
1,261 mi / 1,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Chicago
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

MEM PHX
Airport Name Memphis International Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code MEM PHX
ICAO Code KMEM KPHX
City Memphis Phoenix
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Phoenix
Elevation 341 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 35.040000, -89.980000 33.430000, -112.010000

Memphis (MEM) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Memphis International Airport (MEM) in Memphis, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 2,029 kilometers (1,261 miles / 1,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 13:52 in Memphis, it's 12:52 in Phoenix.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Memphis (MEM) follows a heading of 79° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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