LAS
Las Vegas
United States
11,400 km
7,084 miles
VAI
Vanimo Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,400 km
7,084 mi / 6,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
276°
west

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Airport Comparison

LAS VAI
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Vanimo Airport
IATA Code LAS VAI
ICAO Code KLAS AYVN
City Las Vegas N/A
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,181 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -2.700000, 141.300000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Vanimo Airport (VAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Vanimo Airport (VAI) in Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea is 11,400 kilometers (7,084 miles / 6,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 15:51 in Las Vegas, it's 08:51 in Vanimo Airport. With a 17-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 2,171 feet between the two airports. Vanimo Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Vanimo Airport (VAI) 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 Vanimo Airport (VAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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