PHX
Phoenix
United States
11,357 km
7,057 miles
RLT
Arlit
Niger
Distance
11,357 km
7,057 mi / 6,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Phoenix
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PHX RLT
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Arlit Airport
IATA Code PHX RLT
ICAO Code KPHX DRZL
City Phoenix Arlit
Country United States Niger
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Niamey
Elevation 1,135 ft 1,443 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 18.790000, 7.370000

Phoenix (PHX) to Arlit (RLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Arlit Airport (RLT) in Arlit, Niger is 11,357 kilometers (7,057 miles / 6,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Phoenix, it's 10:03 in Arlit. 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 Arlit (RLT) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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