Houston to Las Vegas (HOU–LAS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
HOU–LAS is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Hera Flight lead the route. The flight covers 1,233 miles in approximately 2h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 218 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 42 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 3h15-3h31 | – | – | |
| UD Hera Flight | 1 | – | 2h58 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Las Vegas from Houston
| Metric | HOU→LAS | IAH→LAS | BPT→LAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from HOU | – | 24 mi | 78 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 45 | 115 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 58m | 2h 42m | 3h 14m |
| Departure OTP | 93% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
HOU: CDT · LAS: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 4:00 PM in Las Vegas.
Taxis and ride-shares dominate ground transport. A metered taxi to the Strip costs $20–30; to downtown Las Vegas ("Fremont Street area"), $20–25. Ride-shares are comparable or slightly cheaper.Hotel casino shuttles serve major properties. No rail connects the airport to the Strip. Rental car facilities are at the CONRAC facility adjacent to the terminals, accessible by shuttle. Tunnel project (LVCC Loop) does not serve the airport.
Hot desert climate. Summers are intensely hot (38–45°C) with low humidity. Heat itself rarely disrupts flights, but monsoonal afternoon thunderstorms from July through September can produce brief but severe delays. Microbursts and lightning strikes ground aircraft quickly.
Winters are mild and sunny (5–15°C) with rare frost. Snow is unusual but possible in January and February. Spring dust storms (haboobs) can reduce visibility rapidly. The airport sits at 2,181 feet; thin air affects aircraft performance on extremely hot days.
HOU–LAS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from HOU to LAS
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are connected by nonstop service from Hera Flight and Southwest Airlines. With 45 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
HOU to LAS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from HOU to LAS ranges from 2 hours 58 minutes to 3 hours 31 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,233 miles (1,985 km). There are approximately 45 weekly flights outbound and 48 return, totaling 93 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
218 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via PGA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) and College Station (CLL).