Route · LAX → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Los Angeles to Las Vegas
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LAX to LAS (Los Angeles to Las Vegas) ranks #7 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.9%
- On-time
- -0.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 66 min
- Delay when late
- 55,240
- Flights
- #7 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.7%
Best Month
Dec 2024 86%
Worst Month
Mar 2024 64%
Distance
236 mi
Carriers
49
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 682 | 161 | 5 | 0 | DL,WN,F9,NK,AA,UA,OO |
| Nov 2025 | 705 | 175 | 21 | 0 | OO,UA,DL,F9,NK,AA,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 683 | 160 | 0 | 0 | AA,DL,OO,UA,WN,F9,NK |
| Sep 2025 | 690 | 152 | 4 | 0 | UA,WN,OO,DL,NK,F9,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 740 | 141 | 1 | 0 | AA,OO,WN,F9,NK,UA,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 741 | 190 | 5 | 0 | AA,DL,NK,OO,UA,WN,F9 |
| Jun 2025 | 726 | 185 | 4 | 0 | AA,OO,UA,WN,DL,F9,NK |
| May 2025 | 752 | 167 | 1 | 0 | AA,NK,OO,UA,WN,DL,F9 |
| Apr 2025 | 746 | 168 | 0 | 0 | DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 812 | 147 | 2 | 0 | AA,AS,NK,OO,UA,WN,DL,F9 |
| Feb 2025 | 716 | 129 | 5 | 0 | AA,AS,UA,WN,DL,F9,NK |
| Jan 2025 | 748 | 129 | 1 | 0 | AA,AS,DL,OO,UA,WN,F9,NK |
| Dec 2024 | 803 | 112 | 2 | 0 | AA,DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 803 | 121 | 0 | 2 | OO,UA,NK,WN,DL,F9,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 859 | 154 | 2 | 0 | UA,OO,WN,DL,NK,F9,AA |
| Sep 2024 | 789 | 193 | 0 | 0 | WN,NK,OO,UA,AA,DL,F9 |
| Aug 2024 | 842 | 214 | 2 | 0 | AA,AS,DL,F9,NK,WN,OO,UA |
| Jul 2024 | 809 | 273 | 35 | 0 | AA,AS,DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 771 | 237 | 3 | 0 | AA,AS,B6,DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN |
| May 2024 | 852 | 230 | 6 | 0 | AA,AS,B6,DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 794 | 216 | 2 | 1 | AA,AS,B6,DL,F9,NK,OO,UA,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 762 | 277 | 6 | 1 | AA,AS,B6,DL,NK,UA,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 743 | 193 | 3 | 0 | AA,AS,B6,DL,NK,UA,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 776 | 164 | 26 | 1 | AA,AS,B6,DL,NK,WN,OO,UA |
LAX–LAS seasonal on-time pattern
Best: January (83.9%) · weakest: July (72.9%)
Strongest calendar month
January
83.9% on-time · ~808 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~836 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
72.9% on-time · ~787 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.7%
136 of 18,344 flights
Diversion Rate
0.0%
5 of 18,344 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
LAX - Los Angeles
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Los Angeles, CA.
LAX on-time profileLAS - Las Vegas
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Las Vegas, NV.
LAS on-time profileCompare the two airports
See LAX and LAS side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare LAX vs LASOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among LAX departures
From LAX, this corridor sits with 39 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 80 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (40 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 1 below 75%). Destination: Las Vegas · fleet on-time rank #3549 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About LAX to LAS
55,240 tracked flights put the LAX to LAS pairing (Los Angeles to Las Vegas) at a 78.9% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 65.9 minutes on average. Across the 236-mile route and its 49 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.7% cancelled and 0.0% diverted (18,344 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Dec 2024 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 64% - a 22-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, LAX–LAS peaks in January at 83.9% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~836 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 72.9%, a 11.0-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using LAX–LAS data
LAX–LAS is mid-pack at 78.9% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare LAX and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LAX airport
- If your dates flex, January (83.9% on-time) beats July (72.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 78.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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