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LUF to AAH: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport)
5,516 mi
8,878 km · 4,793 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from AAH?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Aachen (AAH) is 5,516 miles (8,878 km, 4,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to AAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Aachen?
Aachen is 9 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to AAH?
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