Oakland to Las Vegas Flights
The Oakland to Las Vegas route connects San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (OAK) in US with Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 407 miles (655 km) with a typical flight time of 1h 9m. This route is served by 10 airlines: Southwest, Jsx, FedEx and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 58 unique flight numbers on this route.
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About This Route
Route Overview
The Oakland (OAK) → Las Vegas (LAS) route covers about 407 miles (655 km), linking the East Bay with one of America’s busiest leisure destinations. Nonstop flights typically take 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, making it a popular alternative to the longer drive across the desert. Travelers choose this hop for quick weekend getaways, conventions, concerts, and easy access to the Strip without a connection through larger hubs. OAK is often favored for its simpler terminal experience and convenient Bay Area access, while LAS offers fast ground transportation to major resorts. With frequent departures and generally competitive USD fares, the route suits both spontaneous trips and planned events.
Travel Tips
Book early for peak weekends and major events; midweek departures often price lower in USD. For the best mix of cost and seat availability, aim for flights departing Tuesday–Thursday or early Saturday. At OAK, arrive 90 minutes before departure; security lines can surge during morning banks. Use the correct terminal and check your airline’s bag rules—carry-on limits are strictly enforced on many low-cost carriers. In flight, expect light turbulence over desert air and a quick descent into LAS. At LAS, rideshare pickup zones can be crowded; consider taxis for faster curb access at busy times. If staying on the Strip, pre-plan transportation and avoid peak check-in traffic windows.
Destination Highlights
Las Vegas pairs world-class entertainment with easy access to desert landscapes. The Strip concentrates iconic resorts, headline shows, and nightlife, while Downtown’s Fremont Street offers a more classic, walkable vibe with live music and neon history. Don’t miss the Bellagio Fountains, the High Roller observation wheel, and immersive attractions like AREA15. For a break from casinos, take day trips to Red Rock Canyon, Hoover Dam, or the Grand Canyon (best as a long day or overnight). Local dining ranges from celebrity-chef tasting menus to late-night staples like tacos, ramen, and steakhouse classics. Popular bases include The Strip (central access) and Downtown (value and character).
Best Time to Fly
For comfortable weather, fly in March–May or October–November, when daytime temperatures are milder and outdoor activities are more enjoyable. Summer (June–August) is very hot, but hotel deals can offset peak heat, while holiday weekends often spike airfares in USD. Winter is cooler and generally pleasant, though nights can be chilly. Prices and crowds rise around major conventions and events like CES (January), EDC (May), and big fight or concert weekends, so book well ahead if traveling then.
Airport Information
Departure Airport
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
- ICAO Code:
KOAK- IATA Code:
OAK- City:
- 🇺🇸 Oakland
- Country:
- US
- Elevation:
- 9 ft
Destination Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
- ICAO Code:
KLAS- IATA Code:
LAS- City:
- 🇺🇸 Las Vegas
- Country:
- US
- Elevation:
- 2181 ft
Route Statistics
10
Operators58
Tracked Flights407
Miles1h 9m
Flight DurationRoute Map
Operating Airlines
| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest |
SWA
|
WN
|
| Jsx |
JSX
|
XE
|
| FedEx |
FDX
|
FX
|
| Spirit |
NKS
|
NK
|
| NetJets Aviation |
EJA
|
1I
|
| Thrive Aviation |
TIV
|
-
|
| Flexjet |
LXJ
|
-
|
| Kalitta Charters |
KFS
|
K9
|
| Vista America |
VJA
|
-
|
| Contour Airlines |
VTE
|
LF
|
Flight Schedule Pattern
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 66 | 15% |
|
| Tuesday | 46 | 10% |
|
| Wednesday | 58 | 13% |
|
| Thursday | 68 | 15% |
|
| Friday | 76 | 17% |
|
| Saturday | 60 | 13% |
|
| Sunday | 74 | 17% |
|
Pattern Analysis
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekend: 134 flights
All Flight Routes
10 Routes| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
FedEx
FDX
/ FX
|
B763 | 02:19 2:19 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active | |
|
Flexjet
LXJ
|
- | E545 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Jsx
JSX
/ XE
|
E135 | 16:20 4:20 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active | |
|
Kalitta Charters
KFS
/ K9
|
LJ45 | 09:30 9:30 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active | |
|
NetJets Aviation
EJA
/ 1I
|
- | C68A | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Southwest
SWA
/ WN
|
|
B738 | 20:30 8:30 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Spirit
NKS
/ NK
|
- | A321 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Thrive Aviation
TIV
|
- | GLF4 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Vista America
VJA
|
- | CL30 | - |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
|
Contour Airlines
VTE
/ LF
|
E135 | 10:00 10:00 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 15, 2026 | Active |
Spotted Departure Times
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:19 2:19 AM | FedEx |
FDX
|
FX
|
| 09:30 9:30 AM | Kalitta Charters |
KFS
|
K9
|
| 10:00 10:00 AM | Contour Airlines |
VTE
|
LF
|
| 16:20 4:20 PM | Jsx |
JSX
|
XE
|
| 20:30 8:30 PM | Southwest |
SWA
|
WN
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KOAK - America/Los_Angeles).
02:19 - 20:30