The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) in Tabiteuea North Airport, Kiribati is 8,534 kilometers (5,303 miles / 4,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:01 in Phoenix, it's 01:01 in Tabiteuea North Airport. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,128 feet between the two airports. Tabiteuea North Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

The return flight from Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 55° (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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.