✈ MEL → LAS
16H 23M, 8,160 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.
Flight from Melbourne to Las Vegas
From Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania → Harry Reid (LAS), USA North America
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.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.