West Valley City to Phoenix flights
Phoenix lies 805 km (500 mi) south of West Valley City, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 47 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.
| West Valley City | Phoenix | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 136,208 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 1,316 m (4,318 ft) | 366 m (1,201 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-6 (America/Denver) | UTC-7 (America/Phoenix) |
| Nearest large airport | SLC, 11 km out | PHX, 6 km out |
| Postal codes | 84119–84128 | 85001–85098 |
Clocks in Phoenix are 1 h behind West Valley City right now, so a 1 h 47 min journey lands only 47 min later by the destination clock.
Airports at each end
Leaving West Valley City
West Valley City is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 12,002-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD, 56 km), Provo Municipal Airport (PVU, 58 km).
Arriving in 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).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | PHX | 6 km (4 mi) | 11,489 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Mesa Gateway Airport (regional) | AZA | 42 km (26 mi) | 10,401 ft | 1,382 ft |
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Staying in Phoenix
Our booking partner lists 997 places to stay in Phoenix. Of the 725 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (382), and 7 are five-star. Across 170 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.8 out of 10. Guests have left 109,945 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Phoenix from West Valley City?
805 km (500 mi) in a straight line, south of West Valley City.
How long does it take to get from West Valley City to Phoenix by air?
About 1 h 47 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between West Valley City and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 1 h behind at the moment (America/Phoenix against America/Denver).
Which airports are used for West Valley City to Phoenix flights?
Typically Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX); Phoenix also has AZA.
Where can I stay in Phoenix?
Our booking partner lists 997 places to stay in Phoenix, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.