Richmond to Las Vegas (RIC–LAS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
MX116
MX Breeze
BCS3
9:08 AM
EDT
11:43 AM
PDT
5h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX117
MX Breeze
223
12:35 PM
PDT T3
8:13 PM
EDT
4h 38m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Richmond to Las Vegas
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 2,082 mi 5h 35m nonstop -3h behind 46 1-stop hubs

RIC–LAS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Breeze Airways leads the route. The flight covers 2,082 miles in approximately 5h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 46 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIC–LAS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 3 BCS3 5h35 89%
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RIC to LAS direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIC to LAS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
46
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,046
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RIC → LAS
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
81%
Return
LAS → RIC
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
63%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RIC delays → LAS delays →

Other ways to reach Las Vegas from Richmond

Nearby airports with service to Harry Reid International Airport.
Metric RIC→LAS ORF→LAS CHO→LAS
Distance from RIC 75 mi 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 3 3
Flight time 5h 35m 4h 35m 4h 45m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of RIC with service to Harry Reid International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind Richmond.
RIC: EDT · LAS: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Richmond, it's 3:00 PM in Las Vegas.
Distance & Flight Time
2,082 mi / 3,350 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 35m.
Getting from LAS

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.

Las Vegas Climate

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.

RIC–LAS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Richmond to Las Vegas route.
Route details
Distance2,082 mi / 3,350 km
Flight time5h 35m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections46 hubs
Origin: RIC
IATA / ICAORIC / KRIC
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation167 ft / 51 m
Destination: LAS
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr58.4M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIC to LAS flights.
Nonstop flights from Richmond International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport take approximately 5h 35m. The route covers 2,082 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Breeze Airways.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from RIC to LAS. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKC, AFW, PDK, FSM, MEM, LIT, RST, SDF, YYZ, PIT, BUF, TEB, BUR, PIE, APF, PBI, DAL, PVD, SFO, RSW, ORF, ANC, MSY, MSP, PHX, MDW, CVG, TPA, BDL, PHL, DTW, ATL, BNA, IAD, DFW, BWI, ORD, EWR, CLT, DEN, FLL, IAH, BOS, MCO, JFK and MIA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind Richmond.
Yes, return flights from LAS to RIC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORF, CHO and DCA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 RIC to LAS

Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RIC to LAS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIC to LAS ranges from 5 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,082 miles (3,350 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

46 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via MKC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Norfolk (ORF), Charlottesville (CHO) and Washington (DCA).