PHX
Phoenix
United States
11,147 km
6,926 miles
WZA
Wa
Ghana
Distance
11,147 km
6,926 mi / 6,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Phoenix
Heading
71°
east northeast

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PHX WZA
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Wa Airport
IATA Code PHX WZA
ICAO Code KPHX DGLW
City Phoenix Wa
Country United States Ghana
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Accra
Elevation 1,135 ft 1,060 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 10.080000, -2.510000

Phoenix (PHX) to Wa (WZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Wa Airport (WZA) in Wa, Ghana is 11,147 kilometers (6,926 miles / 6,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Ghana. 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 07:29 in Phoenix, it's 14:29 in Wa. With a 7-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 Wa (WZA) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 307° (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 Wa Airport (WZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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