IFN
Isfahan
Iran
12,465 km
7,745 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
12,465 km
7,745 mi / 6,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IFN PHX
Airport Name Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code IFN PHX
ICAO Code OIFM KPHX
City Isfahan Phoenix
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Phoenix
Elevation 5,059 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 32.750000, 51.860000 33.430000, -112.010000

Isfahan (IFN) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) in Isfahan, Iran to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 12,465 kilometers (7,745 miles / 6,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Iran with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in Isfahan, it's 23:12 in Phoenix. With a 10.5-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 3,924 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits lower than Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Isfahan (IFN) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Esfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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