DFW to PHX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 1,393 km (866 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 15m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (PHX to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Phoenix?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 1,393 km (866 mi, 752 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DFW to PHX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHX is roughly west of DFW.
How is the DFW to PHX route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-PHX in IATA codes and KDFW-KPHX in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is PHX (KPHX).
| DFW | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KPHX |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #43 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PHX sits 528 ft (161 m) higher than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to PHX
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| NK | Spirit Airlines | NKS | Spirit Wings | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Phoenix?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) are 1,393 km (866 mi, 752 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to PHX?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and PHX takes about 2h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PHX from DFW?
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) lies roughly west of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to PHX?
3 airlines appear on the DFW-PHX route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, US Airways.
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