KTF
Takaka Airport
New Zealand
11,283 km
7,011 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
11,283 km
7,011 mi / 6,093 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KTF PHX
Airport Name Takaka Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code KTF PHX
ICAO Code NZTK KPHX
City N/A Phoenix
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Phoenix
Elevation 102 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -40.810000, 172.770000 33.430000, -112.010000

Takaka Airport (KTF) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Takaka Airport (KTF) in Takaka Airport, New Zealand to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 11,283 kilometers (7,011 miles / 6,093 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 New Zealand 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 09:17 in Takaka Airport, it's 13:17 in Phoenix. With a 20-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 1,033 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Takaka Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Takaka Airport (KTF) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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