Travelling from Dallas to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of Dallas's main airports, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Check out your options for booking a flight from Dallas to Las Vegas taking off from either of these.
Hop off the plane at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). This is the major gateway to Las Vegas.
The average time for a direct Dallas to Las Vegas flight is 2 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Las Vegas is UTC-7, which is two hours behind Dallas.
The most popular route for flights from Dallas to Las Vegas is from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). Take your pick of 98 services every week between these two airports. If you want to set off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from DFW to LAS is the 06:00 Frontier Airlines option. If you prefer travelling later, the last scheduled departure is at 23:02 with Spirit Airlines.
Allow plenty of time to get on your Dallas to Las Vegas flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas to Las Vegas
Currently, R 779 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dallas to Las Vegas. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,664. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you travel. Research into pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap Dallas to Las Vegas flights.
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Flying from Dallas
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Jet off from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) on a nonstop flight from Dallas to Las Vegas. From DFW, you can fly directly into Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).
You'll find a variety of carriers offering direct Dallas to Las Vegas plane tickets with departures from DFW, including:
DFW is around 26 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dallas to Las Vegas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
73.22% of flights that leave from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find DFW at 2400 Aviation Dr.
Arriving in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 3 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dallas to Las Vegas. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAS instead:
Explore without limits with a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Alamo and experience more of Las Vegas and beyond.
Booking your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Dallas to Las Vegas. October is the busiest month to visit Las Vegas. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in May.
The warmest month in Las Vegas is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your Dallas to Las Vegas ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap flights from Dallas to Las Vegas in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Las Vegas
After booking your flight from Dallas to Las Vegas, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Las Vegas:
Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Las Vegas travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Fremont Street Experience.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Las Vegas, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Travel around 370 kilometres south-west to Los Angeles to check off its must-visit sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another great destination in United States, consider Phoenix, roughly 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park are highlights.
