How Big Is Phoenix?
Phoenix covers approximately 1,342 square kilometers (518 square miles). It is a city in United States, located in Arizona. That's roughly the same size as Los Angeles.
Phoenix on the Map
Phoenix's Geography
Phoenix is a city in United States, in the state of Arizona. Drag it across the map above to see its footprint over any country, state, or city.
How Long and Wide Is Phoenix?
Phoenix spans about 75 km (47 mi) from north to south — roughly the length of Lake Tahoe, and 36 km (22 mi) from east to west. At highway speeds, driving 47 miles takes roughly 1 hours.
Similar in Size
How Big Is Phoenix Compared to Well-Known Places?
| Place | Area | vs Phoenix |
|---|---|---|
| Tokyo | 619 km² (239 sq mi) | 2.2× smaller |
| Toronto | 630 km² (243 sq mi) | 2.1× smaller |
| New York City | 781 km² (302 sq mi) | 42% smaller |
| Los Angeles | 1,215 km² (469 sq mi) | about the same size |
| Phoenix | 1,342 km² (518 sq mi) | — |
| London | 1,572 km² (607 sq mi) | 17% larger |
Length and width are measured from the outline on the map. Sources: United States Census Bureau. How we calculate this