LTI
Altai
Mongolia
10,700 km
6,648 miles
PHX
Phoenix
United States
Distance
10,700 km
6,648 mi / 5,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LTI PHX
Airport Name Altai Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA Code LTI PHX
ICAO Code ZMAT KPHX
City Altai Phoenix
Country Mongolia United States
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar America/Phoenix
Elevation 7,260 ft 1,135 ft
Coordinates 46.380000, 96.220000 33.430000, -112.010000

Altai (LTI) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altai Airport (LTI) in Altai, Mongolia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 10,700 kilometers (6,648 miles / 5,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:59 in Altai, it's 08:59 in Phoenix. With a 15-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 6,125 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits lower than Altai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Altai (LTI) follows a heading of 341° (north 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 Altai Airport (LTI) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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