KCU
Masindi
Uganda
14,588 km
9,064 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
14,588 km
9,064 mi / 7,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KCU LAS
Airport Name Masindi Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code KCU LAS
ICAO Code HUMI KLAS
City Masindi Las Vegas
Country Uganda United States
Timezone Africa/Kampala America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 3,850 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 1.760000, 31.740000 36.080000, -115.150000

Masindi (KCU) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masindi Airport (KCU) in Masindi, Uganda to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 14,588 kilometers (9,064 miles / 7,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Uganda 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 13:18 in Masindi, it's 02:18 in Las Vegas. With a 11-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 1,669 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits lower than Masindi Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Masindi (KCU) follows a heading of 47° (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 Masindi Airport (KCU) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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