ASM
Asmara
Eritrea
13,685 km
8,504 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
13,685 km
8,504 mi / 7,390 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Asmara
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ASM LAS
Airport Name Asmara International Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code ASM LAS
ICAO Code HHAS KLAS
City Asmara Las Vegas
Country Eritrea United States
Timezone Africa/Asmara America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,661 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 15.290000, 38.910000 36.080000, -115.150000

Asmara (ASM) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asmara International Airport (ASM) in Asmara, Eritrea to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 13,685 kilometers (8,504 miles / 7,390 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Eritrea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:09 in Asmara, it's 23:09 in Las Vegas. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,480 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits lower than Asmara International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Asmara (ASM) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Asmara International Airport (ASM) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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