Flight time from Los Angeles to Las Vegas

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes about 1 h 15 min. Flying back from Las Vegas to Los Angeles takes about 1 h 20 min. The two airports are 236 miles (380 km) apart.

Example arrival times are for a departure on November 18, 2026. Times are estimates of gate-to-gate block time, from the great-circle distance, typical jet cruising speeds, average upper-level winds and about 45 minutes for taxi, take-off, climb and landing. They are not airline schedules, and we don't track which airlines fly this route nonstop. Real flights vary by aircraft, routing, season and the day's wind; check your airline for the exact time.

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Time difference

Las Vegas and Los Angeles are on the same clock time right now. See the time now in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, or compare them in the time zone converter.

Questions people ask

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Las Vegas?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes about 1 h 15 min, gate to gate. The return flight takes about 1 h 20 min.

How far is Las Vegas from Los Angeles?

236 miles (380 km) along the great-circle route, the shortest path over the Earth between LAX and LAS airports.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Las Vegas?

Las Vegas and Los Angeles are on the same clock time right now. The difference can change by an hour during the year when one city changes its clocks for daylight saving time and the other does not.

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Last updated October 21, 2026. Airport locations: OurAirports via airportsdata; time zones: IANA time zone database 2026.