# Distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)

> 14,296 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,296 km / 8,883 mi / 7,719 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12.5h (When it's 23:56 in Phoenix, it's 12:26 in Vijayawada Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,053 ft (VGA is lower than PHX)

## Airports

### [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phoenix, United States
- ICAO: KPHX
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 33.430000, -112.010000
- Elevation: 1,135 ft

### [Vijayawada Airport (VGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vga-vijayawada-airport/1ef266df-f398-62c4-a895-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vijayawada Airport, India
- ICAO: VOBZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 16.530000, 80.800000
- Elevation: 82 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:56 in Phoenix, it's 12:26 in Vijayawada Airport.
With a 12.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vijayawada Airport (VGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vga-vijayawada-airport/1ef266df-f398-62c4-a895-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)