MCV
McArthur River Mine
Australia
13,014 km
8,087 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
13,014 km
8,087 mi / 7,027 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MCV PHX
Airport Name McArthur River Mine Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code MCV PHX
ICAO Code YMHU KPHX
City McArthur River Mine Phoenix
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Phoenix
Elevation 131 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -16.440000, 136.080000 33.430000, -112.010000

McArthur River Mine (MCV) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) in McArthur River Mine, Australia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 13,014 kilometers (8,087 miles / 7,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 04:56 in McArthur River Mine, it's 12:26 in Phoenix. With a 16.5-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 1,004 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than McArthur River Mine Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to McArthur River Mine (MCV) follows a heading of 267° (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 McArthur River Mine Airport (MCV) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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