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Distance from Lufkin, TX to PHX Airport

Distance

1,230 mi

Time

21 hours 14 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $219

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There are 1,017.31 miles from Lufkin to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in west direction and 1,230 miles (1,979.49 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Lufkin and PHX Airport are 21 hours 14 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lufkin, TX to PHX Airport. The halfway point is Tucumcari, NM.

Please note the time difference between Lufkin, TX and PHX Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Lufkin is 5:30 pm and the current time in PHX Airport is 3:30 pm.

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From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 49.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lufkin, TX and PHX Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lufkin to PHX Airport is $158.33.

During the route, an average car will release 968.15 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lufkin, TX and PHX Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Lufkin, TX and PHX Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.168877 and -103.684021, or 35º 10' 7.9572" N, 103º 41' 2.4756" W. This location is 615.22 miles away from Lufkin, TX and PHX Airport and it would take approximately 10 hours 37 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tucumcari, NM, situated 654 miles from Lufkin, TX and 643 miles from PHX Airport. It would take 10 hours 59 mins to go from Lufkin to Tucumcari and 8 hours 55 mins to go from PHX to Tucumcari.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Scottsdale, AZ,Tempe, AZ,Phoenix, AZ,Glendale, AZ,Tyler, TX,Mesquite, TX,Dallas, TX,Irving, TX, and Wichita Falls, TX.