Airport Comparison
| MER | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Castle Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| IATA Code | MER | PHX |
| ICAO Code | KMER | KPHX |
| City | Atwater | Phoenix |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 190 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.400000, -120.600000 | 33.430000, -112.010000 |
Atwater (MER) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Castle Airport (MER) in Atwater, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 894 kilometers (556 miles / 483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 04:54 in Atwater, it's 05:54 in Phoenix.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Atwater (MER) follows a heading of 302° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Castle Airport (MER) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.