The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Vahitahi Airport (VHZ) in Vahitahi, French Polynesia is 6,466 kilometers (4,018 miles / 3,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:39 in Phoenix, it's 19:39 in Vahitahi. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,126 feet between the two airports. Vahitahi Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

The return flight from Vahitahi (VHZ) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Vahitahi Airport (VHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.