# Distance from Fes (FEZ) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 9,339 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,339 km / 5,803 mi / 5,043 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Morocco) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 00:15 in Fes, it's 16:15 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 765 ft (PHX is lower than FEZ)

## Airports

### [Saiss Airport (FEZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fez-fes-saiss-airport/1ef266de-e866-6834-88a9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fes, Morocco
- ICAO: GMFF
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 33.930000, -4.980000
- Elevation: 1,900 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 00:15 in Fes, it's 16:15 in Phoenix.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Saiss Airport (FEZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fez-fes-saiss-airport/1ef266de-e866-6834-88a9-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)