Travelling from Ottawa to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Ottawa's main base, Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas.
Come in for landing at Las Vegas's primary gateway, Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).
Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Ottawa to Las Vegas flight.
Leave plenty of time to get on your Ottawa to Las Vegas flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ottawa to Las Vegas
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Flying from Ottawa
Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)
Jet off from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) on a nonstop flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas. From YOW, you can fly straight to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).
Look out for deals with Porter Airlines. This carrier offers direct Ottawa to Las Vegas plane tickets out of YOW.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Ottawa, YOW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
58.21% of flights that take off from Ottawa/Macdonald-Cartier International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
YOW's address is 50 Airport Road.
Arriving in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas takes around 15 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 10 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there when travelling by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near LAS if you have a late flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas. Check in to 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 top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week before your trip.
You'll find LAS at 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas. October is the most popular month to visit Las Vegas. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
When booking your Ottawa to Las Vegas tickets, consider 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 has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap flights from Ottawa to Las Vegas around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Las Vegas
Start your Las Vegas trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Ottawa to Las Vegas, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are must-visits when exploring Las Vegas.
Explore more of United States
Las Vegas has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. About 370 kilometres south-west of Las Vegas, a trip to Los Angeles will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas, Phoenix is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.