PHX
Phoenix
United States
12,323 km
7,657 miles
SSH
Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
Distance
12,323 km
7,657 mi / 6,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Phoenix
Heading
32°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

PHX SSH
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
IATA Code PHX SSH
ICAO Code KPHX HESH
City Phoenix Sharm el-Sheikh
Country United States Egypt
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Cairo
Elevation 1,135 ft 143 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 27.980000, 34.400000

Phoenix (PHX) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt is 12,323 kilometers (7,657 miles / 6,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Egypt. 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 14:02 in Phoenix, it's 00:02 in Sharm el-Sheikh. With a 10-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 Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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