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Route · LGB → LAS · 2020–2025 BTS data

Long Beach to Las Vegas

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), LGB to LAS (Long Beach to Las Vegas) ranks #1034 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

79.6%
On-time
+0.6 pts
vs US avg
58 min
Delay when late
11,009
Flights
#1034 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.6%

Best Month

Nov 2024 91%

Worst Month

Mar 2024 69%

Distance

231 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 199 37 3 0 WN
Nov 2025 192 40 2 0 WN
Oct 2025 201 49 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 188 41 1 0 WN
Aug 2025 193 36 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 188 34 1 0 WN
Jun 2025 188 37 1 0 WN
May 2025 198 36 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 192 32 1 0 WN
Mar 2025 200 30 2 0 WN
Feb 2025 178 30 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 189 35 2 0 WN
Dec 2024 198 41 3 0 WN
Nov 2024 194 18 1 0 WN
Oct 2024 202 39 2 0 WN
Sep 2024 188 31 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 194 34 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 179 47 0 0 WN
Jun 2024 174 33 0 1 WN
May 2024 192 39 0 0 WN
Apr 2024 185 33 1 1 WN
Mar 2024 189 58 2 2 WN
Feb 2024 183 44 3 0 WN
Jan 2024 197 35 3 0 WN

LGB–LAS seasonal on-time pattern

Best: January (85.8%) · weakest: July (73.5%)

70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 79.6%

Strongest calendar month

January

85.8% on-time · ~168 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~174 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

73.5% on-time · ~142 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.6%

28 of 4,581 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

4 of 4,581 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

LGB - Long Beach

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Long Beach, CA.

LGB on-time profile

LAS - Las Vegas

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Las Vegas, NV.

LAS on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See LGB and LAS side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare LGB vs LAS

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among LGB departures

From LGB, this corridor sits with 8 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 16 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (8 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 0 below 75%). Destination: Las Vegas · fleet on-time rank #3307 of 4927.

What the Data Says About LGB to LAS

11,009 tracked flights put the LGB to LAS pairing (Long Beach to Las Vegas) at a 79.6% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 58.0 minutes on average. Across the 231-mile route and its 3 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 0.6% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (4,581 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 91% on-time, while Mar 2024 came in at just 69% - a 21-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, LGB–LAS peaks in January at 85.8% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~174 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 73.5%, a 12.3-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LGB to LAS rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, LGB to LAS ranks #1034 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from LGB to LAS? ▼
Flights from Long Beach to Las Vegas have a 79.6% on-time rate based on 11,009 flights. The average delay is 58.0 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2024 with 91% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for LGB to LAS? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.6% of flights on this route were cancelled (28 of 4,581 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from LGB to LAS? ▼
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Las Vegas (LAS) is approximately 231 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from LGB to LAS? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2024 (91% on-time). The worst was Mar 2024 (69% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

LGB Airport

Long Beach
LAS Airport

Las Vegas
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using LGB–LAS data

LGB–LAS is mid-pack at 79.6% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare LGB and LAS airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. LGB airport
  • If your dates flex, January (85.8% on-time) beats July (73.5%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 79.6% 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.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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