✈ MEL → LAS

16H 23M, 8,160 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.

Flight time
16h 23m
Distance
8,160 mi
Or
13,132 km
Jet lag
17h

Flight from Melbourne to Las Vegas

From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania  →  Harry Reid (LAS), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Las Vegas → Melbourne

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Las Vegas?

A nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes about 16 hours 23 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 8,160 miles (13,132 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

16h 23m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

8,160 mi

13,132 km · great-circle

Avg speed

802 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Melbourne timezone

UTC+10

Australia/Melbourne

Las Vegas timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Time difference

-17h

17 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~11.9d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1944 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2246 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 538 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.