Vancouver to Las Vegas (YVR–LAS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
YVR–LAS is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, WestJet and Flair Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 992 miles in approximately 1h 56m. Beyond nonstop, 97 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Air Canada Also: NH | 21 | 320, 7M8, B38M | 2h48 | Star Alliance | NH | |
| WS WestJet Also: KE | 6 | 738 | 2h50 | – | KE | |
| F8 Flair Airlines | 4 | – | – | – | – | |
| AF Air France | 3 | 73H | 2h45-2h50 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Las Vegas from Vancouver
| Metric | YVR→LAS | BLI→LAS | PAE→LAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from YVR | – | 40 mi | 98 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 44 | 20 | 19 |
| Flight time | 1h 56m | 1h 53m | 2h 27m |
| Departure OTP | 92% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
YVR: PDT · LAS: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas.
Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.
The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.
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.
YVR–LAS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from YVR to LAS
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Air France, Flair Airlines and WestJet. With 44 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
YVR to LAS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from YVR to LAS ranges from 1 hours 56 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 992 miles (1,597 km). There are approximately 44 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 91 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
97 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BFI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bellingham (BLI) and Everett (PAE).