LAS
Las Vegas
United States
15,229 km
9,463 miles
WDH
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
15,229 km
9,463 mi / 8,223 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

LAS WDH
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Hosea Kutako International Airport
IATA Code LAS WDH
ICAO Code KLAS FYWH
City Las Vegas Windhoek
Country United States Namibia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 2,181 ft 5,640 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 -22.480000, 17.470000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Windhoek (WDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, Namibia is 15,229 kilometers (9,463 miles / 8,223 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 Namibia. 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 06:52 in Las Vegas, it's 16:52 in Windhoek. 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 3,459 feet between the two airports. Hosea Kutako International 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 Windhoek (WDH) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 299° (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 Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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