Distance From Al Najaf International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, NJF - PHX Distance

The distance from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 7663 miles or 12331 kilometers or 6654 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Najaf ( Iraq ) to Phoenix ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Najaf and Phoenix takes around 17 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Al Najaf International Airport, Najaf, Iraq to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, United States is 17 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NJF - PHX

Kilometers		12331 km
Statute Miles		7663 miles
Nautical Miles		6654 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 36 minutes

Al Najaf International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Flight Route Map - NJF to PHX Flight Path

Location of Al Najaf International Airport & Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Najaf to Phoenix nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Najaf, Iraq and Phoenix, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NJF - PHX

Time difference between Najaf (Iraq) and Phoenix (United States) is 10 Hours.
Phoenix time is 10 Hours behind Najaf.

Location	Local Time
Najaf (Iraq)	2025-07-19, 23:36:45 +03
Phoenix (United States)	2025-07-19, 13:36:45 MST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Al Najaf International Airport (NJF / ORNI) Najaf, Iraq

Destination

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX / KPHX) Phoenix, United States