Santa Ana to Las Vegas Flights (SNA-LAS)

🇺🇸 SNA

Santa Ana

227 mi

LAS 🇺🇸

Las Vegas

John Wayne Orange County International Airport Harry Reid International Airport 12 airlines

The Santa Ana to Las Vegas route connects John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) in US with Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 227 miles (365 km) with a typical flight time of 44m. This route is served by 12 airlines: Southwest, Spirit, Jsx and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 65 unique flight numbers on this route.

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About This Route

Route Overview

The Santa Ana (SNA) → Las Vegas (LAS) route spans 227 miles (365 km), linking Orange County’s business-and-beach corridor with Nevada’s entertainment capital. Nonstop flights typically take about 1 hour, making it one of the quickest ways to swap the Pacific coast for the Strip. Travelers choose this route for weekend getaways, conventions, concerts, and sporting events, while Southern California residents often prefer SNA for its convenient location and manageable terminal size. With frequent departures and competitive fares, it’s a practical alternative to driving, especially when traffic on I-15 is heavy. Expect a short climb-out over the OC coastline and a quick descent into the desert basin around Las Vegas.

Travel Tips

Book early for peak weekends and major events; midweek flights often price lower in USD. Consider flying with only a carry-on to speed up the trip—on a short hop, baggage claim can take longer than the flight. At SNA, arrive with enough time for security, but the compact layout makes navigation straightforward; check your gate early because walking times are short and boarding can begin quickly. Onboard, expect limited service due to the brief duration, so bring a filled water bottle (post-security) and snacks if needed. At LAS, plan for a longer walk or tram to baggage claim and rideshares; confirm pickup zones and hotel shuttle options in advance.

Destination Highlights

Las Vegas pairs world-famous nightlife with surprisingly diverse daytime experiences. The Las Vegas Strip delivers iconic resorts, fountain shows, observation wheels, and headline residencies, while Fremont Street Experience offers a classic downtown vibe with live music and LED canopy displays. For scenery, take a half-day trip to Red Rock Canyon for hiking and desert views, or visit Hoover Dam for engineering history. Food is a major draw: expect celebrity-chef restaurants, steakhouses, sushi, and excellent late-night eats; try modern takes on buffets and local favorites like tacos and ramen. Popular areas to stay include the central Strip for walkability and Arts District for bars, galleries, and breweries.

Best Time to Fly

For comfortable weather and strong flight availability, aim for March–May or September–November, when daytime temperatures are generally milder. Summer brings intense heat and often higher demand around pool season, while winter can be cooler and busy around holidays. Prices typically rise for major events such as CES (January), March Madness (March), and big fight weekends; book earlier for these dates. For better deals, consider off-peak midweeks and avoid long holiday weekends when both airfare and hotels in USD tend to surge.

AI-Generated Content: This information was compiled using AI from web sources on Dec 25, 2025. Content may not be current; please verify with airlines before booking.

Departure Airport

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

ICAO Code:: KSNA
IATA Code:: SNA
City:: 🇺🇸 Santa Ana
Country:: US
Elevation:: 56 ft

Destination Airport

Harry Reid International Airport

ICAO Code:: KLAS
IATA Code:: LAS
City:: 🇺🇸 Las Vegas
Country:: US
Elevation:: 2181 ft

Operators

Tracked Flights

227

Miles

44m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
Southwest	`SWA`	`WN`
Spirit	`NKS`	`NK`
Jsx	`JSX`	`XE`
SkyWest	`SKW`	`OO`
NetJets Aviation	`EJA`	`1I`
Frontier	`FFT`	`F9`
Flexjet	`LXJ`	`-`
Breeze Airways	`MXY`	`MX`
Wheels Up Private Jets	`WUP`	`-`
Advanced Air	`WSN`	`AN`
ATI Jet	`CYO`	`-`
Thrive Aviation	`TIV`	`-`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	93	16%
Tuesday	57	10%
Wednesday	79	14%
Thursday	96	16%
Friday	83	14%
Saturday	94	16%
Sunday	81	14%

Pattern Analysis

65 Tracked Flights:

Data Points: 583
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 408 flights
Weekend: 175 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

12 Routes

Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.

Airline	Flight Numbers	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
ATI Jet `CYO`	-	LJ60	-	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Flexjet `LXJ`	-	E55P	-	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Frontier `FFT` / `F9`		A20N	20:10 8:10 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Jsx `JSX` / `XE`		E135	19:45 7:45 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Breeze Airways `MXY` / `MX`		BCS3	07:30 7:30 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
NetJets Aviation `EJA` / `1I`		C68A	09:00 9:00 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
SkyWest `SKW` / `OO`		E75L	20:10 8:10 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Southwest `SWA` / `WN`		B737	18:40 6:40 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Spirit `NKS` / `NK`		A320	07:45 7:45 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Thrive Aviation `TIV`	-	LJ60	-	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Wheels Up Private Jets `WUP`	-	C750	-	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active
Advanced Air `WSN` / `AN`		C680	08:55 8:55 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jul 1, 2026	Active

Total Routes: 12

Active Routes: 12

Unique Airlines: 12

Aircraft Types: 12

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
07:30 7:30 AM	Breeze Airways	`MXY`	`MX`
07:45 7:45 AM	Spirit	`NKS`	`NK`
08:55 8:55 AM	Advanced Air	`WSN`	`AN`
09:00 9:00 AM	NetJets Aviation	`EJA`	`1I`
18:40 6:40 PM	Southwest	`SWA`	`WN`
19:45 7:45 PM	Jsx	`JSX`	`XE`
20:10 8:10 PM	Frontier	`FFT`	`F9`
20:10 8:10 PM	SkyWest	`SKW`	`OO`

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KSNA - America/Los_Angeles).

Total Departure Times: 8

Time Range:
07:30 - 20:10

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.

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