# Distance from Osaka (ITM) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 9,679 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,679 km / 6,014 mi / 5,226 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 21:59 in Osaka, it's 05:59 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,085 ft (PHX is higher than ITM)

## Airports

### [Osaka International Airport (ITM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/itm-osaka-osaka-international-airport/1ef266df-8c56-6d86-960b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Osaka, Japan
- ICAO: RJOO
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 34.790000, 135.440000
- Elevation: 50 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 21:59 in Osaka, it's 05:59 in Phoenix.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Osaka International Airport (ITM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/itm-osaka-osaka-international-airport/1ef266df-8c56-6d86-960b-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)