LAS
Las Vegas
United States
12,270 km
7,624 miles
NGQ
Shiquanhe
China
Distance
12,270 km
7,624 mi / 6,625 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
346°
north northwest

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LAS NGQ
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Ngari Gunsa Airport
IATA Code LAS NGQ
ICAO Code KLAS ZUAL
City Las Vegas Shiquanhe
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,181 ft 14,022 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 32.100000, 80.050000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Shiquanhe (NGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) in Shiquanhe, China is 12,270 kilometers (7,624 miles / 6,625 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 23:25 in Las Vegas, it's 15:25 in Shiquanhe. 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 11,841 feet between the two airports. Ngari Gunsa 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 Shiquanhe (NGQ) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 13° (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 Ngari Gunsa Airport (NGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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