Direct (nonstop) flights from Columbus to Phoenix
2 airlines fly nonstop from Port Columbus International (CMH) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,670 miles (2,687 km), about 4h 26m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
American Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
AA
American Airlines
WN
Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Columbus to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 282 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Columbus to Phoenix?
A nonstop flight from Columbus (CMH) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 4 hours and 26 minutes. The distance is 1,670 miles (2,687 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Columbus to Phoenix?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Columbus to Phoenix?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Columbus from Phoenix?
The flight distance from Columbus to Phoenix is 1,670 miles (2,687 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Columbus to Phoenix?
At 4h 26m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Columbus to Phoenix?
Roughly 282 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,410 km.
Is the return flight from Phoenix to Columbus also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus to Phoenix?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Port Columbus International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.