Flying from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas is 4 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Las Vegas is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Jacksonville, where Jacksonville International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your JAX to Las Vegas flight.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at JAX and fly straight to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas tickets.
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JAX is around 18 kilometres from central Jacksonville. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to JAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
80.42% of flights leaving Jacksonville International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of JAX.
JAX is located at 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Las Vegas
R 1,766 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas flight. Return flight tickets start at R 3,531. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Lock in cheap flights from JAX to Las Vegas by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for picking up a bargain.
May is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas tickets. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Las Vegas. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Look into staying at a hotel close to LAS if you have a late flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
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 popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week ahead of your flight from JAX to Las Vegas can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Travel to Las Vegas in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
When booking your Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Las Vegas, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JAX to Las Vegas around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Las Vegas
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Las Vegas right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Jacksonville International Airport to Las Vegas:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Fountains of Bellagio, Las Vegas Strip and Fremont Street Experience are must-visits when exploring Las Vegas.
Explore more of United States
Las Vegas is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 370 kilometres south-west of Las Vegas, a trip to Los Angeles will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Phoenix is another favourite destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. No journey is complete without a visit to Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.
