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PHX to TRI: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
1,683 mi
2,708 km · 1,462 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, United States
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 mi away
Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHX from TRI?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 1,683 miles (2,708 km, 1,462 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Phoenix and BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to TRI?
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