Route guide
Cheap Flights from Las Vegas to Philadelphia: Book Airline Tickets
- Distance
- about 2,170 mi
- Typical flight time
- 4 h 30 min – 5 h 30 min
- Airports
- 1 × 1
- Time difference
- 3 h ahead
This page covers the practical side of flying between Las Vegas and Philadelphia: which airports to compare, how long the trip takes, and when it is busy. It works for either direction. For a price on your dates, ask a specialist.
Airport pairs to compare
Las Vegas has one major airport, and it is only a short drive from the Strip, which keeps the ground leg of a trip simple. Philadelphia's airport is a hub with strong connecting traffic, and it is linked to Center City by regional rail.
| Pair | Departure airport | Arrival airport |
|---|---|---|
| LAS to PHL | Harry Reid International | Philadelphia International |
Airlines with a major base at either end
- At Las Vegas: Southwest Airlines
- At Philadelphia: American Airlines
Airlines with a base at one end often connect through their hub. A specialist can compare nonstop and connecting options on your dates.
When to go and what to expect
Las Vegas
Spring and fall are the most comfortable. Summer highs regularly pass 100°F, and winter evenings can be cool. Prices rise around major conventions, big sporting events and holiday weekends.
Philadelphia
Spring and fall are the most comfortable. Summers are hot and humid, and winter storms can disrupt flights.
Getting between the airport and town
Las Vegas: Taxis, ride-hail and shuttles run constantly between the airport and the Strip.
Philadelphia: SEPTA Regional Rail runs from the airport to Center City.
Planning ground transport too? See our car rental guide.
Good to know
- Weekend flights are often busier, so a midweek departure can change the price picture. Ask about event dates before you lock in travel.
- Because many passengers connect here, keep extra time between flights, especially in winter.
- Compare the total with bags included, not just the base fare. See baggage fees and taxes and fees.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Las Vegas from Philadelphia?
The straight-line distance between the main airports is about 2,170 miles (3,490 km). Routes can be longer in practice because of air traffic and weather.
How long is a flight from Las Vegas to Philadelphia?
A typical scheduled flight takes roughly 4 h 30 min to 5 h 30 min in the air, depending on winds, the aircraft and the airports. Connecting itineraries take longer, and nonstop availability depends on the airline and dates.
Which airports can I use?
At Las Vegas: LAS (Harry Reid International). At Philadelphia: PHL (Philadelphia International). Ask for prices on more than one pairing.
Is there a time difference?
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
Do you show fares on this page?
No. Fares change constantly, so we do not publish prices that might be out of date. A specialist checks live availability and confirms the full total, including taxes and bags, before you pay.