Travelling from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS): what you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) departing from either of these.
Around 5 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport).
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is located in Las Vegas. The city operates in the UTC-7 timezone and is 3 hours behind New York.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is the most popular route. There are 83 direct departures a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, hop on the last flight with jetBlue at 21:50. Opt for the first EWR to LAS departure operated by Spirit Airlines at 05:54 if you want to get going earlier.
Your flight from New York to LAS won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're flying during a peak month like August, get to the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during holiday periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS) take off from this terminal.
When departing from EWR, you can take a direct flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport with Spirit Airlines.
From the centre of New York, EWR is around 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Booked an early flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Want other options for a direct flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)? Browse the fares jetting out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When jetting off from JFK, you can pick from a range of airlines that operate direct flights from New York to LAS. Take to the skies with any of these carriers:
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. It takes 48 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to LAS:
About Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAS instead:
Getting from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS) to central Las Vegas
From Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport, Las Vegas is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
$89 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport. Return flights start from $180. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure flight tickets from New York to LAS.
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The best time to fly from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)
October is the busiest month for flights from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Las Vegas in May when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Las Vegas. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from New York to LAS during then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 42ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 13ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport.
More about Las Vegas
After locking in your flight from New York to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Las Vegas:
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