Las Vegas (LAS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

236mi
380 km205 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 16m

Bearing

232° SW

Las Vegas (LAS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 236 miles (380 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: LAS → LAXLASLAX

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What actually flies LAS–LAX

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 10 carriers flying nonstop LAS–LAX; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 26% of departures; flights ran 71% full.

Departures

1,412

July 2026

Seats

219,613

both directions

Passengers

156,949

both directions

Load factor

71.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LAS–LAX?

Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop LAS–LAX departures in July 2026 (407), one of 10 carriers on the route.

  • WN

    Southwest Airlines

    407 departures · 63,321 seats

    71.8%

    Load

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    297 departures · 50,653 seats

    71.2%

    Load

  • UA

    United Airlines

    244 departures · 41,505 seats

    66.0%

    Load

  • F9

    Frontier Airlines

    153 departures · 32,946 seats

    77.1%

    Load

  • OO

    SkyWest Airlines

    123 departures · 9,326 seats

    81.0%

    Load

  • AA

    American Airlines

    109 departures · 19,388 seats

    68.6%

    Load

  • XE

    JSX

    76 departures · 2,280 seats

    72.2%

    Load

  • 3EQ

    Silver Air

    2 departures · 16 seats

    37.5%

    Load

  • AS

    Alaska Airlines

    1 departures · 178 seats

    99.4%

    Load

  • NK

    Spirit Airlines

    0 departures · 0 seats

    —

    Load

What plane flies LAS–LAX?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 26% of LAS–LAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has LAS–LAX traffic changed?

Nonstop LAS–LAX departures fell from 1,865 in August 2025 to 1,412 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop LAS–LAX traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    1,865 departures · 216,293 passengers

    74.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    1,790 departures · 205,409 passengers

    74.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    1,734 departures · 206,335 passengers

    78.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    1,672 departures · 189,267 passengers

    75.0%

    Load

  • December 2025

    1,671 departures · 193,788 passengers

    76.9%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1,635 departures · 199,194 passengers

    76.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1,391 departures · 178,846 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

  • March 2026

    1,569 departures · 200,534 passengers

    76.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    1,427 departures · 166,195 passengers

    70.7%

    Load

  • May 2026

    1,412 departures · 172,906 passengers

    78.3%

    Load

  • June 2026

    1,324 departures · 147,244 passengers

    72.1%

    Load

  • July 2026

    1,412 departures · 156,949 passengers

    71.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LAS → LAX

72.6% full

709 departures · 79,005 passengers

LAX → LAS

70.3% full

703 departures · 77,944 passengers

Nonstop LAS–LAX traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LAS

Las Vegas

US

Harry Reid International Airport

Coordinates

36.08°N, 115.15°W

Hemisphere

N · W

LAX

Los Angeles

US

Los Angeles International Airport

Coordinates

33.94°N, 118.41°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Las Vegas (LAS) from Los Angeles (LAX)?

LAS to LAX is 236 miles (380 km / 205 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LAS to LAX?

A nonstop covers the 236-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 16m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LAS–LAX?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (26.4%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (15.4%).

What mileage do I earn flying LAS–LAX?

Distance-based programs credit off the 236-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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