Airport Comparison
| LAS | LYR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Harry Reid International Airport | Svalbard Airport Longyear |
| IATA Code | LAS | LYR |
| ICAO Code | KLAS | ENSB |
| City | Las Vegas | Longyearbyen |
| Country | United States | Norway |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Arctic/Longyearbyen |
| Elevation | 2,181 ft | 88 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.080000, -115.150000 | 78.250000, 15.470000 |
Las Vegas (LAS) to Longyearbyen (LYR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) in Longyearbyen, Norway is 6,894 kilometers (4,284 miles / 3,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 10°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:58 in Las Vegas, it's 09:58 in Longyearbyen. 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 2,093 feet between the two airports. Svalbard Airport Longyear sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.
The return flight from Longyearbyen (LYR) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 316° (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 Svalbard Airport Longyear (LYR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.