KWO
Kawito
Papua New Guinea
11,608 km
7,213 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
11,608 km
7,213 mi / 6,268 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KWO LAS
Airport Name Kawito Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code KWO LAS
ICAO Code AYKW KLAS
City Kawito Las Vegas
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 72 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates -7.980000, 142.820000 36.080000, -115.150000

Kawito (KWO) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kawito Airport (KWO) in Kawito, Papua New Guinea to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 11,608 kilometers (7,213 miles / 6,268 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Papua New Guinea 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 18:32 in Kawito, it's 00:32 in Las Vegas. With a 18-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 2,109 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Kawito Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Kawito (KWO) follows a heading of 271° (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 Kawito Airport (KWO) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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