Airport Comparison
| PHC | PHX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Port Harcourt International Airport | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
| IATA Code | PHC | PHX |
| ICAO Code | DNPO | KPHX |
| City | Port Harcourt | Phoenix |
| Country | Nigeria | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 87 ft | 1,135 ft |
| Coordinates | 5.020000, 6.950000 | 33.430000, -112.010000 |
Port Harcourt (PHC) to Phoenix (PHX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States is 12,315 kilometers (7,652 miles / 6,650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.
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 Nigeria with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Port Harcourt, it's 03:00 in Phoenix. With a 8-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 1,048 feet between the two airports. Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport sits higher than Port Harcourt International Airport.
The return flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Port Harcourt (PHC) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.