The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Shakawe Airport (SWX) in Shakawe, Botswana is 15,376 kilometers (9,554 miles / 8,302 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Botswana. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:03 in Las Vegas, it's 08:03 in Shakawe. With a 9-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 1,198 feet between the two airports. Shakawe Airport sits higher than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Shakawe (SWX) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 304° (northwest). 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 Shakawe Airport (SWX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.