KPM
Kompiam Airport
Papua New Guinea
11,641 km
7,234 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
11,641 km
7,234 mi / 6,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KPM PHX
Airport Name Kompiam Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code KPM PHX
ICAO Code AYAQ KPHX
City N/A Phoenix
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Phoenix
Elevation 5,100 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates -5.380000, 143.920000 33.430000, -112.010000

Kompiam Airport (KPM) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kompiam Airport (KPM) in Kompiam Airport, Papua New Guinea to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 11,641 kilometers (7,234 miles / 6,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 07:55 in Kompiam Airport, it's 14:55 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 3,965 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits lower than Kompiam Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Kompiam Airport (KPM) follows a heading of 273° (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 Kompiam Airport (KPM) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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