# Distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Xangongo (XGN)

> 14,429 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,429 km / 8,965 mi / 7,791 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 84° (east)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 07:11 in Phoenix, it's 15:11 in Xangongo)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,500 ft (XGN is higher 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

### [Xangongo Airport (XGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xgn-xangongo-xangongo-airport/1ef266de-dd0e-64c8-a609-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Xangongo, Angola
- ICAO: FNXA
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -16.760000, 14.970000
- Elevation: 3,635 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 07:11 in Phoenix, it's 15:11 in Xangongo.
With a 8-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)
- [Xangongo Airport (XGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xgn-xangongo-xangongo-airport/1ef266de-dd0e-64c8-a609-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)