Airport Comparison
| LJU | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| IATA Code | LJU | PHX |
| ICAO Code | LJLJ | KPHX |
| City | Ljubljana | Phoenix |
| Country | Slovenia | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 1,273 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.220000, 14.460000 | 33.430000, -112.010000 |
Ljubljana (LJU) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) in Ljubljana, Slovenia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 9,660 kilometers (6,002 miles / 5,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.
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 Slovenia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Ljubljana, it's 02:27 in Phoenix. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Ljubljana (LJU) follows a heading of 34° (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 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.