NKY
Nkayi
Congo
13,502 km
8,390 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
13,502 km
8,390 mi / 7,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NKY PHX
Airport Name Yokangassi Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code NKY PHX
ICAO Code FCBY KPHX
City Nkayi Phoenix
Country Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/Phoenix
Elevation 541 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -4.220000, 13.280000 33.430000, -112.010000

Nkayi (NKY) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Yokangassi Airport (NKY) in Nkayi, Congo to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 13,502 kilometers (8,390 miles / 7,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Nkayi, it's 23:56 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 Nkayi (NKY) follows a heading of 73° (east 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 Yokangassi Airport (NKY) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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