Direct (nonstop) flights from San Jose to Las Vegas
1 airline flys nonstop from Juan Santamaria International (SJO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS). It's 2,643 miles (4,253 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from San Jose to Las Vegas with one stop · direct emits 404 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from San Jose to Las Vegas?
A nonstop flight from San Jose (SJO) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,643 miles (4,253 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from San Jose to Las Vegas?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from San Jose to Las Vegas?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is San Jose from Las Vegas?
The flight distance from San Jose to Las Vegas is 2,643 miles (4,253 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between San Jose and Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 1 hour behind San Jose. (America/Costa_Rica vs America/Los_Angeles.)
What type of aircraft flies from San Jose to Las Vegas?
At 5h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Costa Rica to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from San Jose to Las Vegas?
Roughly 404 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,020 km.
Is the return flight from Las Vegas to San Jose also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Las Vegas?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Juan Santamaria International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.