LAS
Las Vegas
United States
12,851 km
7,985 miles
LTC
Lai
Chad
Distance
12,851 km
7,985 mi / 6,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LAS LTC
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Lai Airport
IATA Code LAS LTC
ICAO Code KLAS FTTH
City Las Vegas Lai
Country United States Chad
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 2,181 ft 1,171 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 9.400000, 16.300000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Lai (LTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Lai Airport (LTC) in Lai, Chad is 12,851 kilometers (7,985 miles / 6,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Las Vegas, it's 16:20 in Lai. With a 9-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 1,010 feet between the two airports. Lai Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Lai (LTC) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 318° (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 Lai Airport (LTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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