# Distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Rostock (RLG)

> 8,930 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,930 km / 5,549 mi / 4,822 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 10:18 in Phoenix, it's 19:18 in Rostock)
- **Elevation difference**: 997 ft (RLG is lower than PHX)

## Airports

### [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phoenix, United States
- ICAO: KPHX
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 33.430000, -112.010000
- Elevation: 1,135 ft

### [Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rlg-rostock-rostock-laage-airport/1ef266de-ce5d-6406-9704-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rostock, Germany
- ICAO: ETNL
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 53.920000, 12.280000
- Elevation: 138 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:18 in Phoenix, it's 19:18 in Rostock.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/phx-phoenix-phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport/1ef266df-32a8-6c76-a19e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rostock-Laage Airport (RLG)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rlg-rostock-rostock-laage-airport/1ef266de-ce5d-6406-9704-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)