LAS
Las Vegas
United States
11,341 km
7,047 miles
WAO
Wabo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,341 km
7,047 mi / 6,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
270°
west

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Airport Comparison

LAS WAO
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Wabo Airport
IATA Code LAS WAO
ICAO Code KLAS AYWB
City Las Vegas Wabo
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 2,181 ft 132 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -6.990000, 145.080000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Wabo (WAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Wabo Airport (WAO) in Wabo, Papua New Guinea is 11,341 kilometers (7,047 miles / 6,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 22:00 in Las Vegas, it's 15:00 in Wabo. 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 2,049 feet between the two airports. Wabo Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Wabo (WAO) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 55° (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 Wabo Airport (WAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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