Flight
Driving
Kent to Las Vegas
Updated: 31 May 2026
The distance from Kent to Las Vegas is approximately 1,800 kilometers. Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) takes about 2.5 hours. Driving is a major multi-day road trip, taking over 18 hours of driving time. Las Vegas is famous for its casinos, nightlife, and entertainment. Flying is highly recommended for this distance. Plan your trip well in advance.
Total Distance: 1,800 km driving, 1,500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from SEA to LAS takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight from SEA to LAS if booked early.
Compare Kent to Las Vegas Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2.5 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-400 USD | 250-500 USD |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | SEA to LAS | I-5 South to I-15 South |
| Tip | Book early to avoid high prices during peak seasons. | Plan for at least two overnight stops along the way. |
Travel Tips
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Flight BookingUse flight comparison sites for the best deals.
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Driving StopsStop in St. George, Utah, for a break.
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Airport TransitRide-share services are readily available at LAS.
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WeatherLas Vegas is very hot in summer, stay hydrated.
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Route PlanningCheck for I-15 traffic near the Nevada border.
Safety Tips
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Flight SafetyArrive at the airport early for security.
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Driving SafetyDo not drive while tired; take frequent breaks.
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City SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
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Emergency KitKeep a first aid kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to fly or drive?Flying is much faster and more practical.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 2.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?No tolls on I-15 between Kent and Las Vegas.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring or autumn.
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Do I need a car in Vegas?Not if you stay on the Strip.
Quick Info
- From Kent, Washington, United States
- To Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and autumn for pleasant desert weather.
Things to Do in Las Vegas
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The Strip
The heart of Las Vegas, featuring world-famous casinos, hotels, and shows.
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Fremont Street Experience
A pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas with a light show and live entertainment.
3
Red Rock Canyon
A beautiful conservation area near the city, perfect for hiking and scenic drives.
4
High Roller
A giant observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city.
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