The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) in Medan, Indonesia is 14,379 kilometers (8,935 miles / 7,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Las Vegas, it's 04:15 in Medan. 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 2,067 feet between the two airports. Soewondo Air Force Base sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Medan (MES) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 36° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Soewondo Air Force Base (MES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.