Las Vegas to Ames (LAS–AMW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Las Vegas to Ames
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,222 mi 2h 14m nonstop +2h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LAS and AMW, connecting options are available through 5 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAS to AMW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
TUL ~4h 36m SLC ~5h 11m SNA ~5h 18m TUS ~5h 28m MKE ~6h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAS → AMW
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Return
AMW → LAS
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
89%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAS delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Ames is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
LAS: PDT · AMW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 8:00 PM in Ames.
Distance & Flight Time
1,222 mi / 1,966 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 14m.
Getting to LAS

The airport is 5 miles from the Strip; ride-shares and taxis take 10–20 minutes from the Strip ($15–25). There is no rail link.The Las Vegas Monorail does not serve the airport. RTC bus Route 109 connects the airport to the Strip ($2, 20–30 min), but luggage handling is inconvenient. Hotel shuttles from major resorts are the most hassle-free option and often free for guests.

Facts

LAS–AMW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Las Vegas to Ames route.
Route details
Distance1,222 mi / 1,966 km
Flight time2h 14m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: LAS
Full nameHarry Reid International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr58.4M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m
Destination: AMW
Full nameAmes Municipal Airport
IATA / ICAOAMW / KAMW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation956 ft / 291 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAS to AMW flights.
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Ames Municipal Airport take approximately 2h 14m. The route covers 1,222 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from LAS to AMW. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, SLC, SNA, TUS and MKE. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Ames is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
Yes, return flights from AMW to LAS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAS to AMW

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Ames Municipal Airport (AMW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAS to AMW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAS to AMW ranges from 2 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,222 miles (1,966 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TUL.