PHX
Phoenix
United States
3,036 km
1,887 miles
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
Distance
3,036 km
1,887 mi / 1,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Phoenix
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PHX RDU
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA Code PHX RDU
ICAO Code KPHX KRDU
City Phoenix Raleigh/Durham
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Phoenix America/New_York
Elevation 1,135 ft 435 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 35.880000, -78.790000

Phoenix (PHX) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 3,036 kilometers (1,887 miles / 1,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 09:15 in Phoenix, it's 11:15 in Raleigh/Durham.

The return flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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