PHX
Phoenix
United States
3,720 km
2,311 miles
UPL
Upala
Costa Rica
Distance
3,720 km
2,311 mi / 2,008 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Phoenix
Heading
126°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

PHX UPL
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Upala Airport
IATA Code PHX UPL
ICAO Code KPHX MRUP
City Phoenix Upala
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Phoenix America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 1,135 ft 184 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 10.890000, -85.020000

Phoenix (PHX) to Upala (UPL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Upala Airport (UPL) in Upala, Costa Rica is 3,720 kilometers (2,311 miles / 2,008 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:20 in Phoenix, it's 05:20 in Upala.

The return flight from Upala (UPL) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 317° (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 Upala Airport (UPL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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