Airport Comparison
| IKU | LAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Issyk-Kul International Airport | Harry Reid International Airport |
| IATA Code | IKU | LAS |
| ICAO Code | UCFL | KLAS |
| City | Tamchy | Las Vegas |
| Country | Kyrgyzstan | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Bishkek | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,426 ft | 2,181 ft |
| Coordinates | 42.590000, 76.710000 | 36.080000, -115.150000 |
Tamchy (IKU) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) in Tamchy, Kyrgyzstan to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 11,185 kilometers (6,950 miles / 6,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
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 Kyrgyzstan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Tamchy, it's 21:44 in Las Vegas. With a 14-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 3,245 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits lower than Issyk-Kul International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Tamchy (IKU) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.