Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is 5 hours 50 minutes.
Las Vegas is three hours behind New York and observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Choose from 73 weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flights. The 06:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest you can take. JetBlue Airways operates the last service of the day at 21:50.
Leave enough time to catch your JFK to LAS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
JetBlue Airways offers direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Las Vegas — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is JetBlue Airways.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier that operates JFK to LAS flights. An impressive 87.06% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between JFK and LAS:
Pittsburgh International Airport
Indianapolis International Airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
$89 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flight. A return flight starts from $179. These prices can change based on availability.
Book six months before flying. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from JFK to LAS.
May is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JFK to LAS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on time at their destination.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near JFK:
Arriving at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAS instead:
Pick up a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car and discover Las Vegas and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Alamo are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas
LAS is located at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) to the centre of Las Vegas has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
October is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). To skip the crowds, travel to Las Vegas in May.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport), think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Las Vegas, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 42ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from JFK to LAS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 13ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Las Vegas has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 370 kilometres south-west of Las Vegas, a trip to Los Angeles will keep you on the move. Don't miss top attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in United States, head for Phoenix, roughly 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are among the biggest draws.