# Distance from Klagenfurt am Worthersee (KLU) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 9,619 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,619 km / 5,977 mi / 5,194 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Austria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 11:22 in Klagenfurt am Worthersee, it's 02:22 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 335 ft (PHX is lower than KLU)

## Airports

### [Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klu-klagenfurt-am-worthersee-klagenfurt-airport/1ef266df-5523-6ecc-b5ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Klagenfurt am Worthersee, Austria
- ICAO: LOWK
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 46.640000, 14.340000
- Elevation: 1,470 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 11:22 in Klagenfurt am Worthersee, it's 02:22 in Phoenix.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klu-klagenfurt-am-worthersee-klagenfurt-airport/1ef266df-5523-6ecc-b5ed-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)