BHM to LAS: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is 2,598 km (1,615 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 45m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (LAS to BHM).
How far is it from Birmingham to Las Vegas?
The great-circle distance between Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is 2,598 km (1,615 mi, 1,403 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BHM to LAS?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. LAS is roughly west of BHM.
How is the BHM to LAS route written in code?
The pair is written BHM-LAS in IATA codes and KBHM-KLAS in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport is BHM (KBHM), Harry Reid International Airport is LAS (KLAS).
| BHM | LAS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | Harry Reid International Airport |
| ICAO code | KBHM | KLAS |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 650 ft | 2,181 ft |
| Rank by connections | #405 | #47 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
LAS sits 1,531 ft (467 m) higher than BHM, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BHM to LAS
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN | Southwest Airlines | SWA | Southwest | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: FL.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Birmingham from Las Vegas?
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are 2,598 km (1,615 mi, 1,403 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BHM to LAS?
A typical nonstop flight between BHM and LAS takes about 3h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is LAS from BHM?
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) lies roughly west of Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM).
Which airlines fly BHM to LAS?
1 airline appear on the BHM-LAS route in the open dataset, including Southwest Airlines.
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