LAS
Las Vegas
United States
12,569 km
7,810 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
12,569 km
7,810 mi / 6,787 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
16°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

LAS XIJ
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code LAS XIJ
ICAO Code KLAS OKAJ
City Las Vegas Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 2,181 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 28.930000, 47.790000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 12,569 kilometers (7,810 miles / 6,787 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Kuwait. 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 15:05 in Las Vegas, it's 01:05 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. With a 10-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 1,772 feet between the two airports. Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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