# Distance from Malanje (MEG) to Phoenix (PHX)

> 14,120 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,120 km / 8,773 mi / 7,624 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 04:28 in Malanje, it's 20:28 in Phoenix)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,733 ft (PHX is lower than MEG)

## Airports

### [Malanje Airport (MEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/meg-malanje-malanje-airport/1ef266de-dcd0-6d30-81b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malanje, Angola
- ICAO: FNMA
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -9.530000, 16.310000
- Elevation: 3,868 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 04:28 in Malanje, it's 20:28 in Phoenix.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Malanje Airport (MEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/meg-malanje-malanje-airport/1ef266de-dcd0-6d30-81b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)