Airport Comparison
| PHX | SMB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | Franco Bianco Airport |
| IATA Code | PHX | SMB |
| ICAO Code | KPHX | SCSB |
| City | Phoenix | Cerro Sombrero |
| Country | United States | Chile |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Punta_Arenas |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft | 104 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.430000, -112.010000 | -52.740000, -69.330000 |
Phoenix (PHX) to Cerro Sombrero (SMB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) in Cerro Sombrero, Chile is 10,435 kilometers (6,484 miles / 5,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.
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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:20 in Phoenix, it's 07:20 in Cerro Sombrero. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,031 feet between the two airports. Franco Bianco Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The return flight from Cerro Sombrero (SMB) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 325° (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 Franco Bianco Airport (SMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.