Direct (nonstop) flights from Phoenix to London

2 airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) to Heathrow (LHR). It's 5,270 miles (8,482 km), about 10h 10m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, British Airways.

PHX
Phoenix Sky Harbor International
🇺🇸 Phoenix, USA
LHR
Heathrow
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
Flight Time
10h 10m
Distance
5,270 mi
8,482 km
CO₂/pax
806 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
+8h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines British Airways British Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHX → LHR
Flight Time
10h 10m
Distance
5,270 mi
British Airways BA British Airways
Route
PHX → LHR
Flight Time
10h 10m
Distance
5,270 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phoenix to London with one stop · direct emits 806 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHX DEN (Denver) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 50m (600 mi) Leg 2: 9h 5m (4,671 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 850 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → DEN
1h 50m · 600 mi
View PHX to DEN flights →
Leg 2
DEN → LHR
9h 5m · 4,671 mi
View DEN to LHR flights →
PHX STL (Saint Louis) LHR
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,260 mi) Leg 2: 8h (4,200 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 880 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → STL
2h 55m · 1,260 mi
View PHX to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → LHR
8h · 4,200 mi
View STL to LHR flights →
PHX YOW (Ottawa) LHR
Leg 1: 4h 30m (2,088 mi) Leg 2: 6h 25m (3,332 mi) Total: ~10h 55m 🍃 887 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → YOW
4h 30m · 2,088 mi
View PHX to YOW flights →
Leg 2
YOW → LHR
6h 25m · 3,332 mi
View YOW to LHR flights →
PHX MSP (Minneapolis) LHR
Leg 1: 3h 2m (1,276 mi) Leg 2: 8h (4,015 mi) Total: ~11h 2m 🍃 855 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → MSP
3h 2m · 1,276 mi
View PHX to MSP flights →
Leg 2
MSP → LHR
8h · 4,015 mi
View MSP to LHR flights →
PHX LAS (Las Vegas) LHR
Leg 1: 1h 11m (255 mi) Leg 2: 9h 55m (5,229 mi) Total: ~11h 6m 🍃 872 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHX → LAS
1h 11m · 255 mi
View PHX to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → LHR
9h 55m · 5,229 mi
View LAS to LHR flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phoenix to London?

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to London (LHR) takes approximately 10 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 5,270 miles (8,482 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phoenix to London?

2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to London?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, British Airways.

How far is Phoenix from London?

The flight distance from Phoenix to London is 5,270 miles (8,482 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and London?

London is 8 hours ahead of Phoenix. (America/Phoenix vs Europe/London.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Phoenix to London?

Probably — 8-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Phoenix to London?

At 10h 10m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to United Kingdom?

Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phoenix to London?

Roughly 806 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,030 km.

Is the return flight from London to Phoenix 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 Phoenix to London?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Phoenix Sky Harbor International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.