PHX
Phoenix
United States
14,943 km
9,285 miles
RBT
Marsabit
Kenya
Distance
14,943 km
9,285 mi / 8,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Phoenix
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PHX RBT
Airport Name Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Segel Airport
IATA Code PHX RBT
ICAO Code KPHX HKMB
City Phoenix Marsabit
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,135 ft 4,395 ft
Coordinates 33.430000, -112.010000 2.350000, 37.980000

Phoenix (PHX) to Marsabit (RBT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Segel Airport (RBT) in Marsabit, Kenya is 14,943 kilometers (9,285 miles / 8,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Phoenix, it's 06:47 in Marsabit. With a 10-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 3,260 feet between the two airports. Segel Airport sits higher than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

The return flight from Marsabit (RBT) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 324° (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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Segel Airport (RBT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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