Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)

370mi
595 km321 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 32m

Bearing

94° E

Los Angeles (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) is 370 miles (595 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies LAX–PHX

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, SkyWest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 6 carriers flying nonstop LAX–PHX; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 36% of departures; flights ran 73% full.

Departures

1,262

July 2026

Seats

173,552

both directions

Passengers

125,892

both directions

Load factor

72.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LAX–PHX?

SkyWest Airlines operated the most nonstop LAX–PHX departures in July 2026 (460), one of 6 carriers on the route.

What plane flies LAX–PHX?

In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 36% of LAX–PHX departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has LAX–PHX traffic changed?

Nonstop LAX–PHX departures fell from 1,288 in August 2025 to 1,262 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop LAX–PHX traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    1,288 departures · 124,705 passengers

    71.0%

    Load

  • September 2025

    1,197 departures · 118,130 passengers

    74.5%

    Load

  • October 2025

    1,345 departures · 145,494 passengers

    78.5%

    Load

  • November 2025

    1,295 departures · 130,032 passengers

    68.7%

    Load

  • December 2025

    1,361 departures · 140,514 passengers

    74.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1,281 departures · 125,886 passengers

    71.3%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1,219 departures · 123,106 passengers

    73.0%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1,373 departures · 144,370 passengers

    76.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    1,293 departures · 123,730 passengers

    71.1%

    Load

  • May 2026

    1,304 departures · 140,443 passengers

    79.0%

    Load

  • June 2026

    1,211 departures · 132,667 passengers

    80.5%

    Load

  • July 2026

    1,262 departures · 125,892 passengers

    72.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LAX → PHX

70.9% full

641 departures · 62,360 passengers

PHX → LAX

74.2% full

621 departures · 63,532 passengers

Nonstop LAX–PHX traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LAX

Los Angeles

US

Los Angeles International Airport

Coordinates

33.94°N, 118.41°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PHX

Phoenix

US

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Coordinates

33.44°N, 112.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Los Angeles (LAX) from Phoenix (PHX)?

LAX to PHX is 370 miles (595 km / 321 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LAX to PHX?

A nonstop covers the 370-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 32m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LAX–PHX?

In July 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (35.8%), followed by the Airbus A321 (12.4%).

What mileage do I earn flying LAX–PHX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 370-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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