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AZA to SCF: distance & flight time
Mesa (Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport) → Scottsdale (Scottsdale Airport)
26 mi
42 km · 23 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
26 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AZA — Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport · Mesa, United States
- SCF — Scottsdale Airport · Scottsdale, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AZA
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field11 mi away
- CGZ · Casa Grande Municipal Airport25 mi away
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport26 mi away
Near SCF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport14 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport11 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field15 mi away
- AZA · Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AZA from SCF?
The flight distance from Mesa (AZA) to Scottsdale (SCF) is 26 miles (42 km, 23 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AZA to SCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AZA to SCF?
Nonstop service on AZA–SCF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AZA to SCF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AZA–SCF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AZA to SCF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AZA–SCF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.