The flight time from Atlanta to Las Vegas is 4 hours, 18 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves ATL Atlanta, GA on time.
15 minutes taxiing out
3 hours, 53 minutes in the air
7 minutes taxiing in
Arrives LAS Las Vegas, NV 2 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Delta
83%
Southwest
79%
Frontier
70%
Spirit
59%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Atlanta to Las Vegas is 4 hours, 18 minutes. The time spent in the air is 3 hours, 53 minutes.

The flight distance from Atlanta to Las Vegas is 1747 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Las Vegas to Atlanta
3 hours, 46 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Southwest
4h 15m
Delta
4h 18m
Spirit
4h 18m
Frontier
4h 26m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM1h2h3h4h
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.51.01.52.0

Flights Per Week

96

Distance

1747 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun051015

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

Delta
61
Southwest
12
Spirit
12
Frontier
9

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Atlanta from Las Vegas by plane?

The distance from Atlanta to Las Vegas by plane is 1747 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Las Vegas?

The flight time from Atlanta to Las Vegas is 4 hours, 18 minutes. The time spent in the air is 3 hours, 53 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Southwest being the fastest taking 4 hours, 15 minutes, and Frontier the slowest taking 4 hours, 26 minutes.

What airlines fly from Atlanta to Las Vegas?

Delta, Frontier, Southwest, and Spirit are the airlines with direct flights from Atlanta to Las Vegas.

Does Southwest fly from Atlanta to Las Vegas?

Yes! Southwest does fly from Atlanta (ATL) to Las Vegas (LAS). On average, they have 12 flights per week on this route. This may vary seasonally, please check the chart above for more details.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Atlanta on time
Taxi Out Time 15 minutes
In the Air 233 minutes
Taxiing In 7 minutes
Arrives Las Vegas 2 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Atlanta to Las Vegas, Southwest is 79% reliable, which means that Southwest flights are on time 79% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Delta 83% 16% 1%
Southwest 79% 21% 0%
Frontier 70% 28% 2%
Spirit 59% 39% 2%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Atlanta and Las Vegas, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
Southwest 13 234 5 255
Delta 15 233 7 258
Spirit 14 232 7 258
Frontier 18 237 10 266

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
11pm 0.23
6am 0.84
5am 0.02
8pm 0.83
3pm 0.77
11am 0.97
7pm 0.9
9am 0.45
5pm 0.73
10am 0.98
10pm 1.04
2pm 0.55
8am 1.31
4pm 0.33
12pm 0.18
9pm 1.63
7am 0.81
0am 0
6pm 0.46
1pm 0.55

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Atlanta to Las Vegas that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 407
February 352
March 366
April 367
May 405
June 439
July 472
August 449
September 419
October 488
November 445
December 420

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Atlanta to Las Vegas that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 14.48
Tuesday 13.27
Wednesday 13.35
Thursday 14.19
Friday 14.38
Saturday 13.04
Sunday 14

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
Delta 1
Southwest 0
Spirit 0
Frontier 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
11pm 16 231 10 263
6am 13 235 6 257
5am 15 236 9 260
8pm 15 236 7 260
3pm 15 236 7 261
11am 15 233 7 258
7pm 14 232 7 255
9am 16 242 8 267
5pm 14 239 7 263
10am 17 231 7 257
10pm 16 233 9 263
2pm 14 230 7 253
8am 18 229 7 257
4pm 15 226 7 253
12pm 14 225 7 249
9pm 15 232 8 260
7am 14 233 6 256
0am 16 232 9 257
6pm 15 227 7 251
1pm 14 239 7 262
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.