LAS
Las Vegas
United States
14,433 km
8,968 miles
SDD
Lubango
Angola
Distance
14,433 km
8,968 mi / 7,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
79°
east

Airport Comparison

LAS SDD
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Lubango Airport
IATA Code LAS SDD
ICAO Code KLAS FNUB
City Las Vegas Lubango
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Luanda
Elevation 2,181 ft 5,778 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -14.920000, 13.570000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 14,433 kilometers (8,968 miles / 7,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Angola. 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 04:27 in Las Vegas, it's 13:27 in Lubango. With a 9-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 3,597 feet between the two airports. Lubango 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 Lubango (SDD) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 305° (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 Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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