Airport Comparison
Niau (NIU) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Niau Airport (NIU) in Niau, French Polynesia to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 6,606 kilometers (4,105 miles / 3,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting French Polynesia 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 05:54 in Niau, it's 08:54 in Phoenix. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,085 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Niau Airport.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Niau (NIU) follows a heading of 219° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Niau Airport (NIU) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.