Distance from Raleigh to Phoenix (United States)

The distance between Raleigh, North Carolina and Phoenix, Arizona is 3,063 kilometers (1,903 miles).

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Raleigh is located in the eastern United States, while Phoenix is situated in the southwestern region, highlighting their geographical separation across the country. The straight-line distance between them is 3,063 kilometers, heading west.

Raleigh is at 99 meters above sea level, while Phoenix is at 366 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Raleigh to Phoenix spans approximately 3490 km, passing through major highways such as I-40 and I-20, crossing states like Tennessee, Arkansas, and Texas, before reaching Arizona.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Great Smoky Mountains, Little Rock, Dallas, Albuquerque.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Raleigh to Phoenix crosses diverse landscapes, from the Appalachian Mountains to the deserts of Arizona, passing notable cities like Dallas.

Best time to travel

Travel is best in spring or fall due to moderate temperatures in Phoenix, or winter to escape Raleigh's colder weather.

Climate

Phoenix generally has a hot desert climate, contrasting with Raleigh's humid subtropical climate, resulting in drier and hotter conditions.

Accessibility

Phoenix offers extensive accessibility infrastructure, including public transport and facilities, which are comparable to those in Raleigh.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Raleigh, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 35.7721° N 78.6386° W

Elevation: 99 m (325 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
  • Louisburg, Franklin County Airport (LFN)
  • Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (RWI)
  • Pope Field (POB)
  • Simmons Army Air Field (FBG)
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)

Other distances from Raleigh

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Raleigh to New York City 682 km
From Raleigh to Los Angeles 3,600 km
From Raleigh to Chicago 1,032 km
From Raleigh to Houston 1,700 km
From Raleigh to Phoenix 3,063 km

Other distances from Phoenix

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

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