Flying from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Edinburgh Airport is located in Edinburgh. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Las Vegas is seven hours behind Edinburgh.
Allow plenty of time to catch your EDI to Las Vegas flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from EDI to Las Vegas. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Travelling from central Edinburgh to EDI takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to EDI:
67.94% of flights that depart Edinburgh Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Las Vegas
The best price we've seen for a one-way Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas flight is R 5,528. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,121. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from EDI to Las Vegas, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from EDI to Las Vegas by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The distance from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAS instead:
Grab a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car and discover Las Vegas and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week ahead of your flight from EDI to Las Vegas.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Before booking your flights from Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Las Vegas offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
When booking your Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Las Vegas, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EDI to Las Vegas in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Las Vegas
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Las Vegas right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Edinburgh Airport to Las Vegas:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Fountains of Bellagio, Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street Experience are essential stops on your Las Vegas itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Las Vegas, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel about 370 kilometres south-west to Los Angeles to tick off its popular sights. From Griffith Observatory to The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas, Phoenix is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.