PHX
Phoenix
United States
5,093 km
3,165 miles
TUA
Tulcan
Ecuador
Distance
5,093 km
3,165 mi / 2,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Phoenix
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

PHX TUA
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport
IATA Code PHX TUA
ICAO Code KPHX SETU
City Phoenix Tulcan
Country United States Ecuador
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Guayaquil
Elevation 1,135 ft 9,649 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 0.810000, -77.710000

Phoenix (PHX) to Tulcan (TUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) in Tulcan, Ecuador is 5,093 kilometers (3,165 miles / 2,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, 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 an international route connecting United States with Ecuador. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:19 in Phoenix, it's 09:19 in Tulcan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,514 feet between the two airports. Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport sits higher than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tulcan (TUA) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 319° (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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport (TUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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