Distance From Wavecrest Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

The distance from Wavecrest Airport () to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is 10163 miles or 16355 kilometers or 8825 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 Wavecrest ( South Africa ) to Phoenix ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wavecrest and Phoenix takes around 23 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wavecrest Airport, Wavecrest, South Africa to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, United States is 23 hours 21 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 • - PHX

Kilometers		16355 km
Statute Miles		10163 miles
Nautical Miles		8825 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 21 minutes

Wavecrest Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Flight Route Map - to PHX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Wavecrest, South Africa and Phoenix, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Wavecrest, South Africa and Phoenix, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PHX

Time difference between Wavecrest (South Africa) and Phoenix (United States) is 9 Hours.
Phoenix time is 9 Hours behind Wavecrest.

Location	Local Time
Wavecrest (South Africa)	2026-07-25, 04:55:21 SAST
Phoenix (United States)	2026-07-24, 19:55:21 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

Wavecrest Airport ( / FAWR) Wavecrest, South Africa

Destination

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