The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) in Sao Filipe, Cape Verde is 8,879 kilometers (5,517 miles / 4,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Cape Verde. 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 15:57 in Phoenix, it's 21:57 in Sao Filipe. With a 6-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 Sao Filipe (SFL) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.