Airport Comparison
| PHX | SDB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | Langebaanweg Airport |
| IATA Code | PHX | SDB |
| ICAO Code | KPHX | FALW |
| City | Phoenix | Langebaanweg |
| Country | United States | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft | 108 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.430000, -112.010000 | -32.970000, 18.160000 |
Phoenix (PHX) to Langebaanweg (SDB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) in Langebaanweg, South Africa is 15,425 kilometers (9,584 miles / 8,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.
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 South Africa. 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 11:15 in Phoenix, it's 20:15 in Langebaanweg. With a 9-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 1,027 feet between the two airports. Langebaanweg Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The return flight from Langebaanweg (SDB) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 285° (west 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 Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.