LAS
Las Vegas
United States
12,118 km
7,530 miles
LZY
Nyingchi
China
Distance
12,118 km
7,530 mi / 6,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LAS LZY
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Nyingchi Airport
IATA Code LAS LZY
ICAO Code KLAS ZUNZ
City Las Vegas Nyingchi
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,181 ft 9,675 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 29.300000, 94.340000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Nyingchi (LZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Nyingchi Airport (LZY) in Nyingchi, China is 12,118 kilometers (7,530 miles / 6,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 China. 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 16:16 in Las Vegas, it's 08:16 in Nyingchi. 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 7,494 feet between the two airports. Nyingchi Airport sits higher than Harry Reid International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nyingchi (LZY) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 25° (north 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 Nyingchi Airport (LZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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