BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
16,290 km
10,122 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
16,290 km
10,122 mi / 8,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BLZ LAS
Airport Name Chileka International Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code BLZ LAS
ICAO Code FWCL KLAS
City Blantyre Las Vegas
Country Malawi United States
Timezone Africa/Blantyre America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,555 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates -15.680000, 34.970000 36.080000, -115.150000

Blantyre (BLZ) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 16,290 kilometers (10,122 miles / 8,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Blantyre, it's 23:15 in Las Vegas. 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.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Blantyre (BLZ) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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