Those who are seeking a career as a professional pilot typically get their licenses and ratings in the following order: 1  Student Pilot Certificate. 2  Private Pilot License. 3  Instrument Rating.  Commercial Pilot 1  License. Multi-Engine Rating.  Airline Transport Pilot Certificate.
Major airports near Glendale, Arizona: The nearest major airport is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX / KPHX). This airport has international and domestic flights from Phoenix, Arizona and is 15 miles from the center of Glendale, AZ. Another major airport is Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA / KIWA), which has domestic flights from Mesa, Arizona and is 45 miles from Glendale, AZ. Search for direct flights from your hometown and find hotels near Glendale, AZ, or scroll down for more international airports or domestic airports.
Distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is miles ( kilometers, nautical miles). Estimated flight time is h min. Time difference between Los Angeles and Phoenix is 0 Hours. Current local time in Los Angeles is 2016-08-17, 16:22 PDT and time in Phoenix is 2016-08-17, 16:22 MST. Please fill out the fields below to calculate distance. Search by IATA airport code, city or airport name.