Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 55 minutes.
The timezone in Las Vegas is UTC-7, which is seven hours behind London.
Flights from LHR to LAS start from 14:00 — the first with Virgin Atlantic. The last departure is at 17:15 with British Airways. Overall, you can take your pick of 20 weekly London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your LHR to LAS flight.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
British Airways is your gateway to discovering Las Vegas (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) offered by this popular airline.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with British Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering LHR to LAS flights is Virgin Atlantic. Its services land without delay 65.52% of the time.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). Here are the most popular stopovers between LHR and LAS:
Denver International Airport
Salt Lake City International Airport
Dublin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flight is R 6,252. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 11,761. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from LHR to LAS by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport). If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from LHR to LAS.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport).
Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.
To reach London Heathrow Airport from central London, it takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LHR:
Arriving at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Consider booking a hotel close to LAS if you're catching a late London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car and explore Las Vegas and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) about one week before travelling.
Getting from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas
The address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is roughly 19 kilometres from central Las Vegas. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The quietest month for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) is May, while October is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Las Vegas based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Las Vegas is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from London Heathrow Airport to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to LAS around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
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