GMI
Gasmata Island
Papua New Guinea
11,101 km
6,898 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
11,101 km
6,898 mi / 5,994 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GMI PHX
Airport Name Gasmata Island Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code GMI PHX
ICAO Code AYGT KPHX
City Gasmata Island Phoenix
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Phoenix
Elevation 23 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -6.270000, 150.330000 33.430000, -112.010000

Gasmata Island (GMI) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) in Gasmata Island, Papua New Guinea to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 11,101 kilometers (6,898 miles / 5,994 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 Papua New Guinea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:44 in Gasmata Island, it's 08:44 in Phoenix. With a 17-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 1,112 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Gasmata Island Airport.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Gasmata Island (GMI) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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