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PHX to WOL: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
7,842 mi
12,620 km · 6,814 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, United States
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 mi away
Near WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHX from WOL?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Wollongong (WOL) is 7,842 miles (12,620 km, 6,814 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Wollongong?
Wollongong is 17 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to WOL?
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