GAS
Garissa
Kenya
15,277 km
9,493 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
15,277 km
9,493 mi / 8,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
329°
north northwest

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GAS LAS
Airport Name Garissa Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code GAS LAS
ICAO Code HKGA KLAS
City Garissa Las Vegas
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 475 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates -0.460000, 39.650000 36.080000, -115.150000

Garissa (GAS) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Garissa Airport (GAS) in Garissa, Kenya to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 15,277 kilometers (9,493 miles / 8,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Kenya 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 08:46 in Garissa, it's 21:46 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 1,706 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Garissa Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Garissa (GAS) follows a heading of 39° (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 Garissa Airport (GAS) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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