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JFK to LSV: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Las Vegas (Nellis Air Force Base)
2,233 mi
3,593 km · 1,940 nm
4h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 51m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- LSV — Nellis Air Force Base · Las Vegas, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Near LSV
- LAS · McCarran International Airport13 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport19 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from LSV?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (LSV) is 2,233 miles (3,593 km, 1,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to LSV?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JFK to LSV?
Nonstop service on JFK–LSV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to LSV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JFK–LSV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JFK to LSV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JFK–LSV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.