Distance from Phoenix to Austin (United States)

The distance between Phoenix, Arizona and Austin, Texas is 1,400 kilometers (870 miles).

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Phoenix and Austin are located in the southwestern and central regions of the United States, respectively, with a significant geographical separation that highlights their distinct regional characteristics. The straight-line distance between them is 1,400 kilometers, heading east.

Phoenix is situated at an altitude of 366 meters above sea level, while Austin is at 165 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Phoenix to Austin spans approximately 1600 kilometers, primarily following Interstate 10 east through Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, passing through major cities like El Paso and San Antonio.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Saguaro National Park, White Sands National Park, San Antonio River Walk.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Phoenix to Austin crosses desert landscapes and urban areas, with notable landmarks like the San Antonio River Walk along the way.

Best time to travel

Travel from Phoenix to Austin is best in spring for mild weather and fall for cultural events in Austin, avoiding summer heat.

Climate

Austin generally experiences more humidity and rainfall compared to the arid climate of Phoenix, with warmer winters and cooler summers.

Accessibility

Austin offers extensive public transportation and pedestrian-friendly areas, providing more accessibility options compared to Phoenix.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)
Austin, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 30.2672° N 97.7431° W

Elevation: 165 m (541 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
  • Austin Executive Airport (EDC)
  • Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (GRK)
  • Randolph Air Force Base (RND)
  • Hood Army Air Field (HLR)

Other distances from Phoenix

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

Other distances from Austin

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Austin to New York City 2,435 km
From Austin to Los Angeles 1,975 km
From Austin to Chicago 1,572 km
From Austin to Houston 236 km
From Austin to Phoenix 1,400 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Torreón, Mexico New Orleans, United States 1,402 km
Maracay, Venezuela Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1,398 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 1,403 km
Arequipa, Peru Chiclayo, Peru 1,397 km
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