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SFB to PHX: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport)
1,842 mi
2,964 km · 1,601 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, United States
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SFB from PHX?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1,842 miles (2,964 km, 1,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to PHX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Sanford and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 3 hours behind Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to PHX?
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