The flight distance from Palo Alto Airport (PAO) in Palo Alto, United States to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 1,019 kilometers (633 miles / 550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 16:35 in Palo Alto, it's 17:35 in Phoenix.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Palo Alto Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Palo Alto (PAO) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Palo Alto Airport (PAO) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.