LAS
Las Vegas
United States
13,066 km
8,119 miles
LWY
Lawas
Malaysia
Distance
13,066 km
8,119 mi / 7,055 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAS LWY
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Lawas Airport
IATA Code LAS LWY
ICAO Code KLAS WBGW
City Las Vegas Lawas
Country United States Malaysia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 2,181 ft 5 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 4.850000, 115.410000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Lawas (LWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Lawas Airport (LWY) in Lawas, Malaysia is 13,066 kilometers (8,119 miles / 7,055 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Malaysia. 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 06:34 in Las Vegas, it's 22:34 in Lawas. With a 16-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 2,176 feet between the two airports. Lawas Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Lawas (LWY) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 45° (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 Lawas Airport (LWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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