Airport Comparison
| LAX | VGT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | North Las Vegas Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | VGT |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KVGT |
| City | Los Angeles | Las Vegas |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 2,205 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 36.210000, -115.190000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (VGT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) in Las Vegas, United States is 387 kilometers (240 miles / 209 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 15:05 in Los Angeles, it's 15:05 in Las Vegas.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,077 feet between the two airports. North Las Vegas Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Las Vegas (VGT) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and North Las Vegas Airport (VGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.