Distance from Phoenix to Cary by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Phoenix (AZ) to Cary (NC) is 1889 miles or 3040 kilometers or 1641 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Phoenix to Cary is 2176 miles (3502 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 287 miles or 462 km.

Phoenix to Cary Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Phoenix, AZ and Cary, NC
This map shows the distance from Phoenix, AZ, Usa to Cary, NC, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Phoenix, Arizona to Cary, North Carolina is displayed below.

Driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Cary, NC

The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Cary, North Carolina is 2176 miles or 3502 km.
The total driving distance from Phoenix, AZ to Cary, NC is 2176 miles or 3502 kilometers. Your trip begins in Phoenix, Arizona. It ends in Cary, North Carolina.
The driving distance from Phoenix, Arizona to Cary, North Carolina is approximately 2176 miles (3502 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 39 to 40 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Phoenix, AZ to Cary, NC

How long is the drive from Phoenix, AZ to Cary, NC?
The total driving time is 39 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Phoenix to Cary take?
Phoenix and Cary are 39 hours 15 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Phoenix and Cary

Time difference between Phoenix (AZ) and Cary (NC) is 2 Hours.
Cary time is 2 Hours ahead of Phoenix.

Current local time in Phoenix	Current local time in Cary
2025-12-19, 05:15:40 MST	2025-12-19, 07:15:40 EST

How Far is it Between Phoenix Arizona, USA and Cary North Carolina, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Phoenix, AZ and Cary, NC in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2176 mi	3502 km	1889.64 nmi
Straight line distance	1889 mi	3040 km	1641 nmi
Difference	287 mi	462 km	248 nmi

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