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ACA to LUF: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
1,400 mi
2,253 km · 1,217 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,400 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from LUF?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Phoenix (LUF) is 1,400 miles (2,253 km, 1,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 1 hour behind Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to LUF?
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