KTA
Karratha
Australia
15,030 km
9,339 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
15,030 km
9,339 mi / 8,116 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Australia/Perth
Heading
63°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

KTA PHX
Airport Name Karratha Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code KTA PHX
ICAO Code YPKA KPHX
City Karratha Phoenix
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Perth America/Phoenix
Elevation 29 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -20.710000, 116.770000 33.430000, -112.010000

Karratha (KTA) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Karratha Airport (KTA) in Karratha, Australia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 15,030 kilometers (9,339 miles / 8,116 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:39 in Karratha, it's 01:39 in Phoenix. With a 15-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 1,106 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Karratha Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Karratha (KTA) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Karratha Airport (KTA) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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