Albuquerque (ABQ) to Las Vegas (LAS)
Flight time
≈ 1h 46m
Bearing
281° W
Albuquerque (ABQ) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 485 miles (781 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ABQ–LAS
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop ABQ–LAS; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 47% of departures; flights ran 71% full.
Departures
299
June 2026
Seats
46,948
both directions
Passengers
33,520
both directions
Load factor
71.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ABQ–LAS?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop ABQ–LAS departures in June 2026 (297), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- WN
297 departures · 46,579 seats
Share of departures99.3%71.2%
Load
- AA
1 departures · 190 seats
Share of departures0.3%99.5%
Load
- UA
1 departures · 179 seats
Share of departures0.3%89.4%
Load
What plane flies ABQ–LAS?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 47% of ABQ–LAS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
142 departures · 72.9% load
47.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
96 departures · 71.9% load
32.1% - Boeing 737-800
59 departures · 67.0% load
19.7% - Airbus A321
1 departures · 99.5% load
0.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
1 departures · 89.4% load
0.3%
How has ABQ–LAS traffic changed?
Nonstop ABQ–LAS departures fell from 309 in July 2025 to 299 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop ABQ–LAS traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
309 departures · 34,373 passengers
69.3%
Load
August 2025
295 departures · 33,355 passengers
71.2%
Load
September 2025
285 departures · 34,267 passengers
76.1%
Load
October 2025
320 departures · 37,942 passengers
75.8%
Load
November 2025
285 departures · 29,896 passengers
65.0%
Load
December 2025
294 departures · 30,781 passengers
65.0%
Load
January 2026
255 departures · 25,078 passengers
63.8%
Load
February 2026
247 departures · 25,633 passengers
70.4%
Load
March 2026
292 departures · 33,967 passengers
72.2%
Load
April 2026
292 departures · 32,170 passengers
70.7%
Load
May 2026
296 departures · 33,113 passengers
72.4%
Load
June 2026
299 departures · 33,520 passengers
71.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAS → ABQ
70.5% full
151 departures · 17,043 passengers
ABQ → LAS
72.3% full
148 departures · 16,477 passengers
Nonstop ABQ–LAS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Albuquerque (ABQ) from Las Vegas (LAS)?
ABQ to LAS is 485 miles (781 km / 422 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ABQ to LAS?
A nonstop covers the 485-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 46m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ABQ–LAS?
In June 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (47.5%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (32.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying ABQ–LAS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 485-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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