Las Vegas (LAS) to London (LHR)
Flight time
≈ 11h 14m
Bearing
36° NE
Las Vegas (LAS) to London (LHR) is 5,216 miles (8,395 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAS–LHR
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, British Airways operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop LAS–LHR; the Boeing 787-9 was the most common aircraft at 65% of departures; flights ran 87% full.
Departures
171
April 2026
Seats
46,352
both directions
Passengers
40,383
both directions
Load factor
87.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies LAS–LHR?
British Airways operated the most nonstop LAS–LHR departures in April 2026 (111), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- BA
British Airways
111 departures · 30,872 seats
Share of departures64.9%89.9%
Load
- VS
Virgin Atlantic
60 departures · 15,480 seats
Share of departures35.1%81.6%
Load
What plane flies LAS–LHR?
In April 2026, the Boeing 787-9 flew 65% of LAS–LHR departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 787-9
111 departures · 86.2% load
64.9% - Airbus A350-1000
60 departures · 88.3% load
35.1%
How has LAS–LHR traffic changed?
Nonstop LAS–LHR departures rose from 150 in May 2025 to 171 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAS–LHR traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
150 departures · 39,297 passengers
90.1%
Load
June 2025
133 departures · 34,653 passengers
89.4%
Load
July 2025
124 departures · 31,012 passengers
84.9%
Load
August 2025
127 departures · 31,895 passengers
85.2%
Load
September 2025
139 departures · 40,560 passengers
91.2%
Load
October 2025
147 departures · 42,526 passengers
90.0%
Load
November 2025
121 departures · 31,658 passengers
88.8%
Load
December 2025
111 departures · 26,820 passengers
80.9%
Load
January 2026
169 departures · 38,202 passengers
79.1%
Load
February 2026
132 departures · 32,801 passengers
86.2%
Load
March 2026
129 departures · 34,373 passengers
91.1%
Load
April 2026
171 departures · 40,383 passengers
87.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
LHR → LAS
86.2% full
86 departures · 20,076 passengers
LAS → LHR
88.0% full
85 departures · 20,307 passengers
Nonstop LAS–LHR traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
London
GB
London Heathrow Airport
Coordinates
51.47°N, 0.46°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Las Vegas (LAS) from London (LHR)?
LAS to LHR is 5,216 miles (8,395 km / 4,533 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAS to LHR?
A nonstop covers the 5,216-mile great-circle distance in roughly 11h 14m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAS–LHR?
In April 2026, the Boeing 787-9 flew the largest share of departures (64.9%), followed by the Airbus A350-1000 (35.1%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAS–LHR?
Distance-based programs credit off the 5,216-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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