Nashville (BNA) to Las Vegas (LAS) is about 1,580 miles and typically takes 3 h 45 min by air. Some carriers have hubs at both ends, which makes frequent nonstops more likely. Call (800) 490-3234 for live fares.
BNA to LAS at a glance
| Route | Nashville (BNA) to Las Vegas (LAS) |
|---|---|
| Distance | about 1,580 miles / 2,550 km |
| Typical flight time | 3 h 45 min (estimate) |
| Time difference | 2 hours behind |
| Route type | Domestic (U.S.) |
| Airlines with hubs here | Southwest Airlines |
About the Nashville to Las Vegas route
Nashville to Las Vegas covers about 1,580 miles, a mid-length domestic trip that most airlines can serve nonstop or with one easy connection.
Flight time and distance
A typical flight takes about 3 h 45 min gate to gate, with a realistic range of 3 h 25 min to 4 h 10 min depending on wind, routing and aircraft. That is an estimate based on the distance of roughly 1,580 miles (2,550 km), not a published schedule.
Las Vegas is 2 hours behind Nashville on standard time, so the arrival time on your ticket will look different from the flight duration.
Among the 200 routes in our guides, BNA to LAS is longer than about 56% of them.
For comparison, Nashville to Los Angeles (BNA to LAX) is about 1,790 miles, so Las Vegas is a bit closer away from BNA.
The airports
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Nashville International has grown rapidly alongside the city's music and bachelorette tourism. Full BNA guide.
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Harry Reid International is only a few miles from the Strip, so a taxi or rideshare ride is short. Full LAS guide.
Nearby alternatives: around Las Vegas, Los Angeles International (LAX) and Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX). Price all of them before you commit, especially if you have flexible dates.
Airlines on this route
Southwest Airlines has a hub at both ends, so it is the most likely to offer frequent nonstop service and easy rebooking on this route.
Schedules change by season, and a nonstop that exists in summer may not operate in winter. Confirm the current options before you plan around a specific flight.
Common connection points
If you choose a one-stop itinerary, likely routings include Southwest Airlines via Denver (DEN), which adds about 50 miles (3% beyond the direct distance). Choose the connection with the best weather odds for your travel month and leave a comfortable layover; our layover guide explains how much time is realistic.
Best time to fly
For this trip, keep in mind that at LAS, fares tend to rise for major conventions, fight weekends and holiday periods; midweek summer travel is cheaper but very hot. At BNA, spring and fall weekends are busiest; CMA Fest in June books up hotels and flights.
Ground transport
Getting to and from BNA
Rideshare and taxis are the main ways downtown, about 15 minutes away.
Getting to and from LAS
Most visitors take a taxi, rideshare or hotel shuttle straight to the Strip.
Booking tips
If you are flying to Las Vegas for a vacation, compare the fare with bags included, since leisure travelers often check luggage. Our fare-type guide shows what low fares leave out.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Nashville to Las Vegas?
A typical BNA to LAS flight takes about 3 h 45 min, with a likely range of 3 h 25 min to 4 h 10 min. Actual time depends on wind, routing, aircraft and whether you connect.
How far is Las Vegas from Nashville by air?
The great-circle distance between BNA and LAS is about 1,580 miles (2,550 km).
Which airlines fly from Nashville to Las Vegas?
Southwest Airlines has a major presence at BNA or LAS, and service varies by season. Ask us to check current nonstop and connecting options.
What is the time difference between Nashville and Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 2 hours behind Nashville on standard time. Daylight saving time can change the gap for part of the year.
Are there other airports near Las Vegas?
Yes. Nearby alternatives include Los Angeles International (LAX) and Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX). Comparing them can change both fare and travel time.
When is the best time to book BNA to LAS?
For leisure routes like this, book early for school holidays and peak seasons. Domestic fares are often competitive one to three months ahead, while international trips benefit from more lead time. Compare several dates, since fares are priced flight by flight.
Explore related routes
More flights involving Nashville (BNA)
- Denver to NashvilleDEN to BNA
- Nashville to BostonBNA to BOS
- Nashville to Los AngelesBNA to LAX
- Nashville to OrlandoBNA to MCO
More flights involving Las Vegas (LAS)
- Austin to Las VegasAUS to LAS
- Baltimore to Las VegasBWI to LAS
- Boston to Las VegasBOS to LAS
- Chicago to Las VegasORD to LAS
- Dallas to Las VegasDFW to LAS
- Denver to Las VegasDEN to LAS
Last reviewed October 22, 2026. FlighTicketHub provides general information; confirm details with the airline before you travel.