Direct (nonstop) flights from Miami to Phoenix

1 airline flys nonstop from Miami International (MIA) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX). It's 1,972 miles (3,173 km), about 5h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
Flight Time
5h 10m
Distance
1,972 mi
3,173 km
CO₂/pax
333 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
-3h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
MIA → PHX
Flight Time
5h 10m
Distance
1,972 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Miami to Phoenix with one stop · direct emits 333 kg CO₂ per passenger

MIA HOU (Houston) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 40m (956 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,019 mi) Total: ~5h 30m 🍃 358 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → HOU
2h 40m · 956 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → PHX
2h 50m · 1,019 mi
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MIA MSY (New Orleans) PHX
Leg 1: 2h 12m (674 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,300 mi) Total: ~5h 42m 🍃 370 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → MSY
2h 12m · 674 mi
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Leg 2
MSY → PHX
3h 30m · 1,300 mi
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MIA TPA (Tampa) PHX
Leg 1: 1h 11m (204 mi) Leg 2: 4h 35m (1,787 mi) Total: ~5h 46m 🍃 365 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → TPA
1h 11m · 204 mi
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Leg 2
TPA → PHX
4h 35m · 1,787 mi
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MIA SAT (San Antonio) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 16m (1,143 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (842 mi) Total: ~5h 46m 🍃 374 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → SAT
3h 16m · 1,143 mi
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Leg 2
SAT → PHX
2h 30m · 842 mi
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MIA DAL (Dallas) PHX
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,110 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (878 mi) Total: ~5h 50m 🍃 375 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MIA → DAL
3h 10m · 1,110 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → PHX
2h 40m · 878 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Miami to Phoenix?

A nonstop flight from Miami (MIA) to Phoenix (PHX) takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,972 miles (3,173 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Miami to Phoenix?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Miami to Phoenix?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Miami from Phoenix?

The flight distance from Miami to Phoenix is 1,972 miles (3,173 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What type of aircraft flies from Miami to Phoenix?

At 5h 10m, 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 Miami to Phoenix?

Roughly 333 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,665 km.

Is the return flight from Phoenix to Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.