# Distance from El Alamein (DBB) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 11,744 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,744 km / 7,297 mi / 6,341 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Egypt) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 12:39 in El Alamein, it's 02:39 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 992 ft (PHX is higher than DBB)

## Airports

### [El Alamein International Airport (DBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbb-el-alamein-el-alamein-international-airport/1ef266de-eb07-6a70-ad66-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Alamein, Egypt
- ICAO: HEAL
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 30.920000, 28.460000
- Elevation: 143 ft

### [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phoenix, United States
- ICAO: KPHX
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 33.430000, -112.010000
- Elevation: 1,135 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:39 in El Alamein, it's 02:39 in Phoenix.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [El Alamein International Airport (DBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dbb-el-alamein-el-alamein-international-airport/1ef266de-eb07-6a70-ad66-06bb2780ed98)
- [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)