LAS
Las Vegas
United States
16,306 km
10,132 miles
PCF
Potchefstroom
South Africa
Distance
16,306 km
10,132 mi / 8,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
84°
east

Airport Comparison

LAS PCF
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Potchefstroom Airport
IATA Code LAS PCF
ICAO Code KLAS FAPS
City Las Vegas Potchefstroom
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,181 ft 4,520 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -26.670000, 27.080000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Potchefstroom (PCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) in Potchefstroom, South Africa is 16,306 kilometers (10,132 miles / 8,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 19:41 in Las Vegas, it's 05:41 in Potchefstroom. 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 2,339 feet between the two airports. Potchefstroom Airport sits higher than Harry Reid International Airport.

The return flight from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 296° (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 Potchefstroom Airport (PCF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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