# Distance from Kaluga (KLF) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 9,774 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,774 km / 6,073 mi / 5,278 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 20:35 in Kaluga, it's 10:35 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 479 ft (PHX is higher than KLF)

## Airports

### [Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klf-kaluga-grabtsevo-airport/1ef266df-eb9a-643c-8a54-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kaluga, Russia
- ICAO: UUBC
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 54.550000, 36.370000
- Elevation: 656 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 20:35 in Kaluga, it's 10:35 in Phoenix.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Grabtsevo Airport (KLF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klf-kaluga-grabtsevo-airport/1ef266df-eb9a-643c-8a54-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)