Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach (LGB)
Flight time
≈ 1h 16m
Bearing
228° SW
Las Vegas (LAS) to Long Beach (LGB) is 231 miles (372 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAS–LGB
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop LAS–LGB; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
319
May 2026
Seats
49,842
both directions
Passengers
42,941
both directions
Load factor
86.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies LAS–LGB?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop LAS–LGB departures in May 2026 (316), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
316 departures · 49,638 seats
Share of departures99.1%86.2%
Load
- 1EQ
3 departures · 204 seats
Share of departures0.9%81.4%
Load
What plane flies LAS–LGB?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 48% of LAS–LGB departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
152 departures · 86.4% load
47.6% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
102 departures · 85.5% load
32.0% - Boeing 737-800
65 departures · 86.7% load
20.4%
How has LAS–LGB traffic changed?
Nonstop LAS–LGB departures fell from 389 in June 2025 to 319 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAS–LGB traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
389 departures · 45,129 passengers
70.1%
Load
July 2025
384 departures · 44,655 passengers
69.8%
Load
August 2025
400 departures · 42,105 passengers
64.4%
Load
September 2025
376 departures · 39,147 passengers
63.8%
Load
October 2025
402 departures · 43,691 passengers
70.3%
Load
November 2025
382 departures · 44,011 passengers
72.5%
Load
December 2025
393 departures · 46,747 passengers
75.3%
Load
January 2026
380 departures · 41,122 passengers
68.9%
Load
February 2026
357 departures · 37,222 passengers
66.6%
Load
March 2026
320 departures · 38,188 passengers
76.6%
Load
April 2026
308 departures · 37,437 passengers
77.6%
Load
May 2026
319 departures · 42,941 passengers
86.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LAS → LGB
86.9% full
161 departures · 22,547 passengers
LGB → LAS
85.4% full
158 departures · 20,394 passengers
Nonstop LAS–LGB 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 Las Vegas (LAS) from Long Beach (LGB)?
LAS to LGB is 231 miles (372 km / 201 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAS to LGB?
A nonstop covers the 231-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–LGB?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (47.6%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (32.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAS–LGB?
Distance-based programs credit off the 231-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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