LAS to LAX Flight Guide: Compare Rates and Travel Smart
Cheapest flight found
$64
Last updated Mar 13, 2026
Prices by Month
Price History
Tracking the May 7, 2026 departure — the cheapest date we found.
Price Behavior: LAS → LAX
Based on 6 months of fare data collected by Trip Manta.
Lowest Fare
$64
Highest Fare
$118
Median Fare
$80
Price Spread
$54
Prices vary significantly — hourly tracking is especially valuable here.
Cheapest month to fly: May 2026 (from $64)
Most expensive month: July 2026 (from $118)
Biggest price drop caught: $19 between consecutive checks
Most frequent cheapest airline: Frontier
What This Means for You
Flights from Las Vegas to Los Angeles range from $64 to $118, a $54 spread across the months we track. If your dates are flexible, May 2026 tends to have the lowest fares. Because prices on this route change significantly, setting up hourly price alerts gives you the best chance of catching a short-lived drop before it corrects.
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Las Vegas (LAS)
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Airport Information
Las Vegas (LAS)
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) serves as the primary aviation gateway for Southern Nevada, situated just minutes away from the famous Las Vegas Strip. The facility is unique for its extensive gaming areas, allowing passengers to enjoy slot machines right up until they board their flight. It features two distinct terminals and serves as a massive base for low-cost carriers, making it a highly competitive market for domestic airfare.
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the sprawling primary airport serving the Southern California region. Located along the coast, it features nine passenger terminals connected by a horseshoe-shaped roadway. As a major international gateway, LAX offers unparalleled connectivity, though it is currently undergoing massive renovations to improve its automated people mover system and centralized parking facilities, which will eventually streamline the arrival process for those heading to the Westside.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the actual flight time from LAS to LAX?
The total gate-to-gate time is usually scheduled for 1 hour and 15 minutes, but the actual time spent in the air is typically between 45 and 55 minutes.
Which airlines offer the most frequent service on this route?
Southwest Airlines, United, American, Delta, and Spirit Airlines are the most frequent operators, providing dozens of daily non-stop options.
What is the best time of day to fly to avoid delays?
Morning flights are statistically less likely to experience delays, as weather patterns and air traffic congestion tend to build up in the Los Angeles basin later in the afternoon.
Is it cheaper to fly or drive from Las Vegas to Los Angeles?
While driving the 270-mile distance can be cheaper for groups, solo travelers can often find one-way flights for under $50, which is frequently less than the cost of gas and parking.
Are there other airports in the LA area I should consider?
Yes, depending on your final destination, you might consider flying into Burbank (BUR), Orange County (SNA), or Ontario (ONT) to avoid the heavy congestion of LAX.
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