Flying from Detroit to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Kick off your travels at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), the main airport in Detroit. Look for flights from Detroit to Las Vegas that fly out of this base.
Hop off the plane at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). This is the major gateway to Las Vegas.
The average time for a direct Detroit to Las Vegas flight is 4 hours 25 minutes.
Las Vegas's timezone is UTC-7, making Las Vegas three hours behind Detroit.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 51 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Detroit to Las Vegas is with Spirit Airlines at 23:25. Go for the first DTW to LAS departure operated by Southwest Airlines at 05:30 to maximise your time in Las Vegas.
Leave enough time to make your Detroit to Las Vegas flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're getting away during a peak month like August, be at the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit to Las Vegas
Right now, ₹ 4,007 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Detroit to Las Vegas. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 7,941. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Detroit to Las Vegas flights.
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Flying from Detroit
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Jet off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) on a nonstop flight from Detroit to Las Vegas. From DTW, you can fly straight to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS).
You can choose from various airlines offering direct Detroit to Las Vegas plane tickets with departures from DTW, including:
Travelling from central Detroit to DTW takes around 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Detroit to Las Vegas or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
When it comes to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's on-time performance, 75.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
DTW's address is 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
Arriving in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Las Vegas. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Detroit to Las Vegas, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near LAS:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Las Vegas and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) around one week ahead of your Detroit to Las Vegas flight.
The address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Detroit to Las Vegas. October is the busiest month for a trip to Las Vegas. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in a Detroit to Las Vegas ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Las Vegas to range from 23ºC to 42ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Detroit to Las Vegas in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 13ºC on average.
More about Las Vegas
Start your Las Vegas trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Detroit to Las Vegas, check out our range of hotels including:
Las Vegas Strip and Fountains of Bellagio are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Las Vegas itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Fremont Street Experience.
Explore more of United States
Las Vegas has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres south-west of Las Vegas, a trip to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Phoenix is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. No trip is complete without a visit to Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.