Las Vegas to Los Angeles (LAS–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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Las Vegas to Los Angeles
26 carriers, 517 flights/week nonstop.
26 Airlines
517 Flights/wk
236 mi
0h 40m nonstop
152 1-stop hubs
LAS–LAX is served by 26 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 236 miles in approximately 0h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 152 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Carriers on this route
Airline Landscape
All carriers operating nonstop LAS–LAX service, compared side by side.
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
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| WN Southwest Airlines | 97 | 737, 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h01-1h25 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 56 | 321, 32Q, 739 | 1h14-1h23 | SkyTeam | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 42 | 738, 739, 7M9, B39M, E7W | 1h13-1h26 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 34 | 321, 32Q, 738 | 1h16-1h18 | Oneworld | – | |
| CI China Airlines | 30 | 739 | 1h17-1h20 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AM Aeromexico | 28 | 739 | 1h14-1h20 | SkyTeam | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 26 | 320 | 1h11-1h26 | – | – | |
| AV avianca | 21 | 738, 739, B39M | 1h21-1h23 | Star Alliance | – | |
| BA British Airways | 21 | 738 | 1h16-1h21 | Oneworld | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 20 | 738, B38M | 1h21-1h23 | Star Alliance | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 19 | 32N, 32Q, A21N | 1h15-1h23 | – | – | |
| CM Copa Airlines | 18 | 738, 739 | 1h13-1h21 | Star Alliance | – | |
| CX Cathay Pacific | 14 | 32Q, 738 | 1h16-1h18 | Oneworld | – | |
| GF Gulf Air | 14 | 738 | 1h16 | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 13 | 739 | 1h17-1h20 | SkyTeam | – | |
| XE JSX | 11 | ER3 | 0h43-1h15 | – | – | |
| AZ ITA Airways | 10 | 739, 7M9 | 1h20-1h21 | SkyTeam | – | |
| EI Aer Lingus | 7 | 738 | 1h16 | – | – | |
| FJ Fiji Airways | 7 | 32Q | 1h16 | Oneworld | – | |
| JL Japan Airlines | 7 | 738 | 1h18 | Oneworld | – | |
| KE Korean Air | 7 | 739 | 1h17 | SkyTeam | – | |
| LA LATAM Airlines | 7 | 739 | 1h17 | – | – | |
| AY Finnair | 5 | 738 | 1h16 | Oneworld | – | |
| B6 JetBlue | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| KAI KAI | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Aircraft on this route
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAS to LAX direction.
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Nonstop flights
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Connections
Connection Landscape
Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAS to LAX.
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One-Stop Connections
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Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
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Candidates
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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.
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LAS → LAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
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100%
Arriving
99%
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88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
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88%
Arriving
98%
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Alternatives
Other ways to reach Los Angeles from Las Vegas
Nearby airports with service to Los Angeles International Airport.
| Metric | LAS→LAX | SGU→LAX | PSP→LAX |
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| Distance from LAS | – | 112 mi | 174 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 26 | 2 | 9 |
| Weekly flights | 517 | 12 | 52 |
| Flight time | 0h 40m | 1h 40m | 1h 1m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
St George (SGU) to Los Angeles flights · Palm Springs (PSP) to Los Angeles flights · San Bernardino (SBD) to Los Angeles flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAS with service to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Travel Essentials
Practical planning for this route.
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LAS: PDT · LAX: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
LAS: PDT · LAX: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
Distance & Flight Time
236 mi / 380 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m to 1h 26m.
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.
Getting from LAX
LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.
Los Angeles Climate
Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.
Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.
Facts
LAS–LAX Quick Facts
Key statistics for the Las Vegas to Los Angeles route.
Route details
Distance236 mi / 380 km
Flight time0h 40m to 1h 26m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)26
Weekly flights517 out / 463 return
1-stop connections152 hubs
Origin: LAS
Full nameHarry Reid International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr58.4M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m
Destination: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about LAS to LAX flights.
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport take approximately 0h 40m to 1h 26m. The route covers 236 miles.
26 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Air Canada, Air France, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, avianca, Finnair, ITA Airways, JetBlue, British Airways, China Airlines, Copa Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus, Frontier, Fiji Airways, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, KAI, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines and JSX.
There are approximately 517 nonstop flights per week from LAS to LAX. The return direction has about 463 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TRM, BUR, CLD, NUQ, APC, SAC, SCF, HWD, TEX, OGD, RIL, BJC, MAF, MTJ, SAF, APA, GJT, ASE, JAC, EGE, HDN, SUN, SGU, COS, BFI, ADS, SLN, LNK, SGR, MKC, ICT, YLW, BLI, SUA, MSN, YWG, PVR, SDF, RFD, PDK, GCM, TTN, FRG, VRB, ROC, OPF, JAX, HPN, CUN, GSO, BED, XNA, TEB, LIR, BCT, MEM, PLS, PBI, SBA, SAN, YEG, GEG, PHX, OAK, PSP, ELP, FAT, PSC, SFO, SJC, RNO, SMF, BOI, SBP, SLC, MRY, ABQ, DEN, TUS, PDX, STL, IAH, DFW, HOU, DAL, OKC, STS, SEA, MCI, HND, LIH, SAT, KOA, TUL, OGG, OMA, BZN, AUS, BNA, MFR, MDW, YVR, CVG, ATL, EUG, YYZ, MTY, ORD, MSP, YYC, DUB, IAD, MSY, ACV, MIA, DTW, RDM, CLT, IND, MCO, FLL, YUL, BWI, EWR, TPA, GDL, DSM, BOS, JFK, SJD, CMH, PAE, FCA, PHL, DCA, HNL, MEX, ANC, PIT, DIJ, BNE, PTY, RDU, CLE, HCR, SYD, RSW, ASG, ICN, LHR, AMS and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from LAX 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.
Sunday evenings on LAS–LAX are among the most congested departure windows of the week, as Las Vegas weekend visitors return to Southern California. Gate areas fill early, and LAX arrival delays on Sunday evenings from the accumulated traffic day can add 30–60 minutes to block times. If possible, flying Sunday morning or Monday avoids the peak congestion window.
LAS has two main terminals: Terminal 1 (serving Delta, United, American, Southwest, and others) and Terminal 3 (serving Southwest's expanded operations and some other carriers). The terminals are not connected airside; passengers misidentifying their terminal need ground transport between them. Confirm your terminal on your boarding pass.
The corridor has a significant regular commuter population: entertainment professionals, gaming industry executives, and convention industry staff make regular Las Vegas–Los Angeles trips. This contributes to the high weekday frequency and explains why 16 carriers compete on a 55-minute sector where leisure demand alone might not sustain such a competitive field.
Las Vegas to Los Angeles
The LAS–LAX return corridor mirrors the LAX–LAS sector as one of the US's most frequently flown domestic pairs. Sixteen carriers produce over 300 weekly departures on the 55-minute block. The peak demand window is Sunday evening as weekend visitors return to Southern California, creating one of the most congested departure banks in the Southwest. Midweek departures are significantly calmer and often cheaper.
Harry Reid International's Capacity and Context
LAS handles over 50 million annual passengers despite being primarily O&D (most arrivals are visiting Las Vegas specifically). Its two-terminal layout with high gate counts supports the high frequency on this and other short-haul routes. The airport sits 8km south of the Strip; ride-shares cost $15–25 to most Strip hotels. LAX's Terminal-specific assignment means LAS–LAX passengers should confirm their arrival terminal before arranging pick-up.