Airport Comparison
Ar Rayyan (IUD) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Al Udeid Air Base (IUD) in Ar Rayyan, Qatar to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 13,270 kilometers (8,245 miles / 7,165 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 Qatar 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 02:50 in Ar Rayyan, it's 16:50 in Phoenix. With a 10-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 1,005 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Al Udeid Air Base.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Ar Rayyan (IUD) follows a heading of 17° (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 Al Udeid Air Base (IUD) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.