The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Suai Airport (UAI) in Suai, Timor-Leste is 13,596 kilometers (8,448 miles / 7,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Timor-Leste. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:42 in Phoenix, it's 08:42 in Suai. With a 16-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 1,039 feet between the two airports. Suai Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

The return flight from Suai (UAI) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 56° (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 Suai Airport (UAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.