Airport Comparison
Phoenix (PHX) to Valdivia (ZAL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) in Phoenix, United States to Pichoy Airport (ZAL) in Valdivia, Chile is 9,059 kilometers (5,629 miles / 4,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.
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 12:43 in Phoenix, it's 16:43 in Valdivia. 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 1,076 feet between the two airports. Pichoy Airport sits lower than Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The return flight from Valdivia (ZAL) to Phoenix (PHX) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Pichoy Airport (ZAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.