LAS
Las Vegas
United States
16,617 km
10,325 miles
NCS
Newcastle
South Africa
Distance
16,617 km
10,325 mi / 8,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
84°
east

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LAS NCS
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Newcastle Airport
IATA Code LAS NCS
ICAO Code KLAS FANC
City Las Vegas Newcastle
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,181 ft 4,074 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -27.770000, 29.980000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Newcastle (NCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Newcastle Airport (NCS) in Newcastle, South Africa is 16,617 kilometers (10,325 miles / 8,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 South Africa. 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 03:55 in Las Vegas, it's 13:55 in Newcastle. With a 10-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 1,893 feet between the two airports. Newcastle Airport sits higher than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Newcastle (NCS) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Newcastle Airport (NCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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