BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
9,850 km
6,120 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
9,850 km
6,120 mi / 5,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BJA PHX
Airport Name Soummam Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code BJA PHX
ICAO Code DAAE KPHX
City Bejaia Phoenix
Country Algeria United States
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Phoenix
Elevation 20 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 33.430000, -112.010000

Bejaia (BJA) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 9,850 kilometers (6,120 miles / 5,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:08 in Bejaia, it's 20:08 in Phoenix. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,115 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Soummam Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soummam Airport (BJA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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