Airport Comparison
| CUZ | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| IATA Code | CUZ | PHX |
| ICAO Code | SPZO | KPHX |
| City | Cusco | Phoenix |
| Country | Peru | United States |
| Timezone | America/Lima | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 10,860 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Coordinates | -13.540000, -71.940000 | 33.430000, -112.010000 |
Cusco (CUZ) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) in Cusco, Peru to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 6,731 kilometers (4,182 miles / 3,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 Peru with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:28 in Cusco, it's 02:28 in Phoenix.
There is a significant elevation difference of 9,725 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits lower than Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Cusco (CUZ) follows a heading of 134° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.