Stopping points from Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport:

• Start from Los Angeles International Airport
• 2.5 hours to Indio, California after driving about 140 miles / 230 km
• 5 hours to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after driving about 320 miles / 510 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 460 miles / 740 km, taking roughly 7.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between LAX and PHX.

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Stopping points from LAX to PHX

Start from Los Angeles International Airport.

Indio, California is stopping point #1 after driving about 140 miles (230 km) or 2.5 hours.

Finally, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is your destination after driving about 320 miles (510 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 460 miles or 740 km, taking roughly 7.5 hours for the whole trip.

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