Cortez (CEZ) to Phoenix (PHX)
Flight time
≈ 1h 27m
Bearing
216° SW
Cortez (CEZ) to Phoenix (PHX) is 328 miles (528 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CEZ–PHX
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Denver Air Connection was the only carrier flying nonstop CEZ–PHX; the Convair CV-600 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 80% full.
Departures
62
May 2026
Seats
558
both directions
Passengers
444
both directions
Load factor
79.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CEZ–PHX?
Denver Air Connection was the only carrier to fly nonstop CEZ–PHX in May 2026 (62 departures).
- KG
Denver Air Connection
62 departures · 558 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.6%
Load
What plane flies CEZ–PHX?
In May 2026, the Convair CV-600 flew 100% of CEZ–PHX departures.
- Convair CV-600
62 departures · 79.6% load
100.0%
How has CEZ–PHX traffic changed?
Nonstop CEZ–PHX departures fell from 104 in June 2025 to 62 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CEZ–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
104 departures · 673 passengers
71.9%
Load
July 2025
107 departures · 709 passengers
73.6%
Load
August 2025
106 departures · 625 passengers
65.6%
Load
September 2025
104 departures · 619 passengers
66.1%
Load
October 2025
36 departures · 194 passengers
59.9%
Load
November 2025
100 departures · 569 passengers
63.2%
Load
December 2025
104 departures · 654 passengers
69.9%
Load
January 2026
104 departures · 556 passengers
59.4%
Load
February 2026
57 departures · 394 passengers
76.6%
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 396 passengers
71.0%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 388 passengers
71.9%
Load
May 2026
62 departures · 444 passengers
79.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CEZ → PHX
83.2% full
31 departures · 232 passengers
PHX → CEZ
76.0% full
31 departures · 212 passengers
Nonstop CEZ–PHX traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Cortez
US
Cortez Municipal Airport
Coordinates
37.30°N, 108.63°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Cortez (CEZ) from Phoenix (PHX)?
CEZ to PHX is 328 miles (528 km / 285 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CEZ to PHX?
A nonstop covers the 328-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 27m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies CEZ–PHX?
In May 2026, the Convair CV-600 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying CEZ–PHX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 328-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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