LAS
Las Vegas
United States
11,529 km
7,164 miles
TFM
Telefomin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,529 km
7,164 mi / 6,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

LAS TFM
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Telefomin Airport
IATA Code LAS TFM
ICAO Code KLAS AYTE
City Las Vegas Telefomin
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,181 ft 4,950 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -5.130000, 141.640000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Telefomin (TFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea is 11,529 kilometers (7,164 miles / 6,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:37 in Las Vegas, it's 19:37 in Telefomin. 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 2,769 feet between the two airports. Telefomin Airport sits higher than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Telefomin (TFM) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 54° (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 Telefomin Airport (TFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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