How long is the flight?

It takes about 8 hours including the connection.

No, there are no tolls on the main routes in Las Vegas.

What is the best time to visit?

Spring and autumn offer the best weather.

Is there a train to Las Vegas?

No, there is no passenger rail service to Las Vegas.

Roanoke

Las Vegas

Flight

Roanoke to Las Vegas

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Roanoke to Las Vegas is approximately 2,000 miles. Flying from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is the only practical way to travel, taking about 7-9 hours with connections. Las Vegas is a world-famous destination for entertainment, dining, and gaming. Both options for flights are well-supported by major airlines.

Total Distance: 3,300 km driving distance; 3,100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest, taking about 8 hours including the connection.

Cheapest Way

Flying is the only practical way to reach Las Vegas from Roanoke.

Compare Roanoke to Las Vegas Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

$300-$600

Operator

American Airlines/United

Route

ROA to LAS.

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Travel Tips

Hydration
The desert climate is very dry; drink plenty of water.
Sun Protection
The sun is very strong; wear high-SPF sunscreen and hats.
Transportation
Use rideshare services or the Deuce bus to get around the Strip.
Dining
Las Vegas has world-class dining; make reservations in advance for popular restaurants.
Airport
LAS is close to the Strip; use a taxi or rideshare to get to your hotel.

Safety Tips

Urban Safety
Stay in well-lit, populated areas, especially at night.
Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded tourist areas.
Emergency
Dial 911 for any emergency; Las Vegas has a robust emergency response system.
Heat Safety
Avoid strenuous activity during the hottest part of the day in summer.