BZU
Buta Zega Airport
DR Congo
14,019 km
8,711 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
14,019 km
8,711 mi / 7,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BZU LAS
Airport Name Buta Zega Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code BZU LAS
ICAO Code FZKJ KLAS
City N/A Las Vegas
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,378 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 2.820000, 24.790000 36.080000, -115.150000

Buta Zega Airport (BZU) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buta Zega Airport (BZU) in Buta Zega Airport, DR Congo to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 14,019 kilometers (8,711 miles / 7,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 DR Congo 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 21:45 in Buta Zega Airport, it's 11:45 in Las Vegas. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Buta Zega Airport (BZU) follows a heading of 53° (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 Buta Zega Airport (BZU) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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