Flying from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB): What you need to know
Las Vegas's main airport is Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Explore your options for departing from here when booking flights from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).
Take a direct Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 5 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is located in Lubbock. The city is in the UTC-6 timezone and is two hours ahead of Las Vegas.
Choose from 5 direct services every week between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). This is the busiest route, with Southwest Airlines offering a 7:45am departure from LAS to LBB.
To ensure you get on your flight from Las Vegas to LBB, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month like March? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Get to your destination in one go from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). Direct flights from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) are available from here.
You can get away on a direct flight from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport with Southwest Airlines. This well-known airline operates services from LAS.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Southwest Airlines between LAS and LBB.
Southwest Airlines is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route, with 84.3% of services reaching their destination on schedule.
LAS is around 8 kilometres from central Las Vegas. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, these stays will put you a quick hop from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport, 79% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
LAS is located at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
About Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
Have a late flight from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near LBB and hit the pillow fast:
LBB is located at 5401 N. Martin Luther King Blvd..
Getting from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to central Lubbock
From Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, central Lubbock is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
Right now, R 2,590 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 5,877. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Las Vegas to LBB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Affordable Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB). August is the busiest month to travel to Lubbock. If you like things a bit more low-key, head there in December.
Before locking in your Las Vegas to LBB plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Lubbock, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees temperatures of between -2ºC (28ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lubbock
Once you've booked your flight from Las Vegas to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lubbock:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. The Buddy Holly Centre, McPherson Cellars Winery and American Wind Power Centre are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Lubbock itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Lubbock has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres north of Lubbock, a visit to Amarillo will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Route 66 Motor Speedway, Amarillo Zoo and Amarillo Botanical Gardens.
If you're ready to explore another side of the United States, head for Midland, roughly 193 kilometres south of Lubbock. Museum of the Southwest, The Petroleum Museum and Sibley Nature Centre are key reasons to visit.
