How far is Salt Lake City from Las Vegas?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)
- 367.516 miles
- 591.459 kilometers
- 319.363 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula
- 367.814 miles
- 591.939 kilometers
- 319.622 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City?
Estimated flight time from Las Vegas McCarran International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 1 hour 11 minutes.
Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
On average flying from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City generates about 79 kg of CO2 per passenger, 79 kilograms is equal to 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City
Shortest flight path between Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
Airlines flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
Average Timeline
Leaves SLC Salt Lake City, UT 1 minute early.
Arrives LAS Las Vegas, NV 4 minutes early.
Flight Reliability By Airline ?
Delta | 90% |
Southwest | 81% |
Frontier | 80% |
CancelledDelayed*Normal
Flight Summary
The flight time from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas is 1 hour, 19 minutes. The time spent in the air is 57 minutes.
The flight distance from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas is 368 Miles.
Flight Time By Airline ?
Southwest | 1h 16m |
Delta | 1h 19m |
Frontier | 1h 25m |
Taxiing OutAir TimeTaxiing In
Flight Time by Time of Day ?
12AM06AM12PM 06PM 15m 30m 45m1h2h 15mTaxiing OutAir TimeTaxiing In
Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)
12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.51.01.52.0Flights By Month ?
JFMAMJJA SOND0100200300Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0246810Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)
Delta | 32 |
Southwest | 25 |
Frontier | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Salt Lake City from Las Vegas by plane?
The distance from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas by plane is 368 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.
How long is the flight from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas?
The flight time from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas is 1 hour, 19 minutes. The time spent in the air is 57 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Southwest being the fastest taking 1 hour, 16 minutes, and Frontier the slowest taking 1 hour, 25 minutes.
What airlines fly from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas?
Frontier, Delta, and Southwest are the airlines with direct flights from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas.
Does Southwest fly from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas?
Yes! Southwest does fly from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Las Vegas (LAS). On average, they have 25 flights per week on this route. This may vary seasonally, please check the chart above for more details.
Tables and Explanations
Data Source
Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.
Average Timeline Timeline Chart
The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.
The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.
1 minute early |
14 minutes |
57 minutes |
6 minutes |
4 minutes early |
Flight Reliability Reliability Chart
The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas, Southwest is 81% reliable, which means that Southwest flights are on time 81% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.
Delta | 90% | 10% | 0% |
Southwest | 81% | 17% | 2% |
Frontier | 80% | 19% | 1% |
Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Salt Lake City and Las Vegas, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.
Southwest | 13 | 57 | 5 | 76 |
Delta | 15 | 57 | 6 | 79 |
Frontier | 15 | 57 | 10 | 85 |
Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart
This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.
4pm | 0.02 |
5am | 0.05 |
2pm | 0.1 |
6pm | 0.48 |
5pm | 1 |
7am | 0.2 |
11am | 1.19 |
8pm | 0.35 |
9pm | 0.3 |
11pm | 0.17 |
1pm | 0.08 |
7pm | 0.37 |
9am | 0.31 |
3pm | 1.28 |
10pm | 0.83 |
12pm | 0.61 |
8am | 1.16 |
10am | 0.22 |
6am | 0.43 |
Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart
The quantity of flights from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.
January | 306 |
February | 190 |
March | 249 |
April | 250 |
May | 270 |
June | 294 |
July | 305 |
August | 315 |
September | 327 |
October | 319 |
November | 275 |
December | 279 |
Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart
The quantity of flights from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.
Monday | 10.15 |
Tuesday | 9.1 |
Wednesday | 9.15 |
Thursday | 10.08 |
Friday | 9.83 |
Saturday | 7.73 |
Sunday | 8.94 |
Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart
How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.
Delta | 1 |
Southwest | 0 |
Frontier | 0 |
Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart
The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.
4pm | 14 | 55 | 13 | 90 |
5am | 12 | 55 | 5 | 73 |
2pm | 14 | 58 | 9 | 84 |
6pm | 11 | 57 | 5 | 75 |
5pm | 13 | 57 | 6 | 77 |
7am | 14 | 57 | 4 | 77 |
11am | 14 | 57 | 6 | 78 |
8pm | 13 | 57 | 6 | 77 |
9pm | 14 | 55 | 6 | 77 |
11pm | 16 | 54 | 8 | 81 |
1pm | 15 | 57 | 9 | 82 |
7pm | 13 | 57 | 5 | 76 |
9am | 13 | 57 | 6 | 77 |
3pm | 14 | 57 | 6 | 78 |
10pm | 16 | 56 | 11 | 88 |
12pm | 13 | 57 | 5 | 77 |
8am | 17 | 56 | 5 | 79 |
10am | 14 | 58 | 9 | 82 |
6am | 13 | 56 | 5 | 77 |
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.