Phoenix to Nogales flights
Nogales lies 261 km (162 mi) south-east of Phoenix, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Phoenix | Nogales | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Population | 1.7 million | 264,782 |
| Elevation | 366 m (1,201 ft) | 1,214 m (3,983 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) | UTC-7 (America/Hermosillo) |
| Nearest large airport | PHX, 6 km out | TUS, 90 km out |
| Postal codes | 85001–85098 | 30934–94968 |
What changes when you arrive in Nogales
Crossing from United States into Mexico: money changes from the Dollar to the Peso (MXN); the dialling code becomes +52; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Phoenix
Phoenix is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), 6 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 11,489-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA, 42 km).
Arriving in Nogales
Nogales is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tucson International Airport (TUS), 90 km (56 mi) from the centre, whose 10,996-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson International Airport | TUS | 90 km (56 mi) | 10,996 ft | 2,643 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Nogales from Phoenix?
261 km (162 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Phoenix.
How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Nogales by air?
About 1 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phoenix and Nogales?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Phoenix to Nogales flights?
Typically Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Tucson International Airport (TUS).
What currency do I need in Nogales?
The Peso (MXN).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.