LAS
Las Vegas
United States
13,127 km
8,157 miles
MBW
Melbourne
Australia
Distance
13,127 km
8,157 mi / 7,088 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
242°
west southwest

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LAS MBW
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
IATA Code LAS MBW
ICAO Code KLAS YMMB
City Las Vegas Melbourne
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 2,181 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -37.980000, 145.100000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Melbourne (MBW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) in Melbourne, Australia is 13,127 kilometers (8,157 miles / 7,088 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:25 in Las Vegas, it's 18:25 in Melbourne. With a 19-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 2,131 feet between the two airports. Melbourne Moorabbin Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Melbourne (MBW) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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