GAQ
Gao Airport
Mali
11,063 km
6,874 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
11,063 km
6,874 mi / 5,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

GAQ LAS
Airport Name Gao Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code GAQ LAS
ICAO Code GAGO KLAS
City N/A Las Vegas
Country Mali United States
Timezone Africa/Bamako America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 870 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 16.250000, -0.010000 36.080000, -115.150000

Gao Airport (GAQ) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 11,063 kilometers (6,874 miles / 5,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Mali 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 07:31 in Gao Airport, it's 23:31 in Las Vegas. With a 8-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 1,311 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Gao Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Gao Airport (GAQ) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Gao Airport (GAQ) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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