MTX
Fairbanks
United States
4,238 km
2,633 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
4,238 km
2,633 mi / 2,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Anchorage
Heading
128°
southeast

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MTX PHX
Airport Name Metro Field Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code MTX PHX
ICAO Code KMTF KPHX
City Fairbanks Phoenix
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Phoenix
Elevation 432 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 64.810000, -147.760000 33.430000, -112.010000

Fairbanks (MTX) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Metro Field (MTX) in Fairbanks, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 4,238 kilometers (2,633 miles / 2,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 08:02 in Fairbanks, it's 10:02 in Phoenix.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Fairbanks (MTX) follows a heading of 336° (north 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 Metro Field (MTX) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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