Airport Comparison
| LAS | MFA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Harry Reid International Airport | Mafia Island Airport |
| IATA Code | LAS | MFA |
| ICAO Code | KLAS | HTMA |
| City | Las Vegas | Mafia Island |
| Country | United States | Tanzania |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 2,181 ft | 60 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.080000, -115.150000 | -7.920000, 39.670000 |
Las Vegas (LAS) to Mafia Island (MFA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Mafia Island Airport (MFA) in Mafia Island, Tanzania is 15,975 kilometers (9,926 miles / 8,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.
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 Tanzania. 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 00:40 in Las Vegas, it's 11:40 in Mafia Island. With a 11-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 2,121 feet between the two airports. Mafia Island Airport sits lower than Harry Reid International Airport.
The return flight from Mafia Island (MFA) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 325° (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 Mafia Island Airport (MFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.