Sacramento to Phoenix flight distance & time (SMF-PHX)
How far is Sacramento from Phoenix by plane? The great circle distance from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 1,041 km / 562 nm, about 1h 32m flight time, with an initial heading of 121° (ESE).
| From | Sacramento International Airport (SMF), Sacramento, US |
|---|---|
| To | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), Phoenix, US |
| Distance | 1,041 km · 562 nm · 647 mi |
| Initial heading | 121° (ESE) |
Airlines on this route
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
- US Airways (US)
Aircraft with enough range to fly SMF to PHX nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Stinson SM-6000 Tri-Motor (Air Liner) | 563 nm / 1,043 km |
| Slingsby T67 Firefly | 565 nm / 1,046 km |
| Curtiss P-36 Hawk / Hawk Model 75 | 565 nm / 1,046 km |
| Edgley / Optica Aerospace / Brooklands Aircraft EA7 / OA-7 Optica | 565 nm / 1,046 km |
| Bell Aircraft P-39 Airacobra | 565 nm / 1,046 km |
| Pilatus PC-6 Porter / Turbo-Porter | 567 nm / 1,050 km |
| Nord Aviation (SNCAN) / Aerospatiale N 262 Fr | 567 nm / 1,050 km |
| Piaggio P.149 | 567 nm / 1,050 km |
| Messerschmitt Me 262 | 567 nm / 1,050 km |
| Nord Aviation (SNCAN) / Aerospatiale N 262 Fr | 567 nm / 1,050 km |
| Short Brothers (Shorts) Short 360 | 570 nm / 1,056 km |
| Tachikawa Ki-55 | 572 nm / 1,059 km |
| Mitsubishi Ki-51 | 572 nm / 1,059 km |
| Boulton Paul P.108 Balliol / Sea Balliol | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| AgustaWestland / Agusta-Bell AW139 (AB139) | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| Percival K.1 Vega Gull | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| Cessna 180 & 185 Skywagon | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| Chance-Vought F7U Cutlass | 573 nm / 1,061 km |
| Arado Ar 196 | 578 nm / 1,070 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Sacramento from Phoenix?
- The great circle distance between Sacramento and Phoenix is 1,041 km (562 nm / 647 mi).
- How long is the flight from Sacramento to Phoenix?
- A direct flight from SMF to PHX takes about 1h 32m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Sacramento to Phoenix?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.