Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Las Vegas, NV, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) is 236 miles / 380 kilometers / 205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 14 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport

Distance arrow
236
Miles
Distance arrow
380
Kilometers
Distance arrow
205
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Las Vegas. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 236.227 miles
  • 380.170 kilometers
  • 205.275 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 236.118 miles
  • 379.995 kilometers
  • 205.181 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Las Vegas?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Las Vegas?

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Las Vegas generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Las Vegas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W