Airport Comparison
Las Vegas (LAS) to Aktau (SCO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Aktau International Airport (SCO) in Aktau, Kazakhstan is 11,018 kilometers (6,846 miles / 5,949 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 United States with Kazakhstan. 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 21:43 in Las Vegas, it's 10:43 in Aktau. With a 13-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 2,106 feet between the two airports. Aktau International Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.
The return flight from Aktau (SCO) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 349° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Aktau International Airport (SCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.