GOV
Nhulunbuy
Australia
12,419 km
7,717 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
12,419 km
7,717 mi / 6,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17.5h
Australia/Darwin
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GOV LAS
Airport Name Gove Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code GOV LAS
ICAO Code YPGV KLAS
City Nhulunbuy Las Vegas
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Darwin America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 192 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates -12.270000, 136.820000 36.080000, -115.150000

Nhulunbuy (GOV) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gove Airport (GOV) in Nhulunbuy, Australia to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 12,419 kilometers (7,717 miles / 6,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:27 in Nhulunbuy, it's 10:57 in Las Vegas. With a 17.5-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 1,989 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Gove Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Nhulunbuy (GOV) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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