New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS)
Flight time
≈ 5h 17m
Bearing
276° W
New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 2,243 miles (3,609 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JFK–LAS
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop JFK–LAS; the Airbus A321neo was the most common aircraft at 40% of departures; flights ran 84% full.
Departures
642
May 2026
Seats
116,002
both directions
Passengers
96,944
both directions
Load factor
83.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JFK–LAS?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop JFK–LAS departures in May 2026 (278), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
278 departures · 54,538 seats
Share of departures43.3%83.5%
Load
- B6
241 departures · 38,514 seats
Share of departures37.5%84.9%
Load
- AA
123 departures · 22,950 seats
Share of departures19.2%81.5%
Load
What plane flies JFK–LAS?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew 40% of JFK–LAS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321neo
257 departures · 82.3% load
40.0% - Airbus A321
217 departures · 83.2% load
33.8% - Boeing 757-200
113 departures · 86.0% load
17.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
36 departures · 87.7% load
5.6% - Boeing 737-800
10 departures · 83.4% load
1.6% - Boeing 767-300
8 departures · 82.5% load
1.3% - Boeing 737-900ER
1 departures · 83.3% load
0.2%
How has JFK–LAS traffic changed?
Nonstop JFK–LAS departures rose from 626 in June 2025 to 642 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JFK–LAS traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
626 departures · 98,983 passengers
86.1%
Load
July 2025
613 departures · 96,386 passengers
85.0%
Load
August 2025
623 departures · 99,674 passengers
86.5%
Load
September 2025
670 departures · 103,317 passengers
82.3%
Load
October 2025
678 departures · 108,960 passengers
85.6%
Load
November 2025
597 departures · 89,572 passengers
81.8%
Load
December 2025
550 departures · 83,588 passengers
81.8%
Load
January 2026
560 departures · 81,797 passengers
79.1%
Load
February 2026
452 departures · 67,711 passengers
82.0%
Load
March 2026
588 departures · 87,638 passengers
81.5%
Load
April 2026
636 departures · 94,577 passengers
81.7%
Load
May 2026
642 departures · 96,944 passengers
83.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → LAS
83.5% full
321 departures · 48,392 passengers
LAS → JFK
83.7% full
321 departures · 48,552 passengers
Nonstop JFK–LAS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is New York (JFK) from Las Vegas (LAS)?
JFK to LAS is 2,243 miles (3,609 km / 1,949 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JFK to LAS?
A nonstop covers the 2,243-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 17m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JFK–LAS?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321neo flew the largest share of departures (40.0%), followed by the Airbus A321 (33.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying JFK–LAS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,243-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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