Airport Comparison
Phoenix (PHX) to Whangarei Airport (WRE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Whangarei Airport (WRE) in Whangarei Airport, New Zealand is 10,845 kilometers (6,739 miles / 5,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.
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 New Zealand. 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 14:37 in Phoenix, it's 10:37 in Whangarei Airport. With a 20-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 1,002 feet between the two airports. Whangarei Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The return flight from Whangarei Airport (WRE) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 54° (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 Whangarei Airport (WRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.