Flights Las Vegas → San Jose
LAS → SJC
How long is the flight from Las Vegas to San Jose?
The flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose (SJC) takes 1h 6m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Las Vegas to San Jose is operated with a Boeing 737-300 and has an on-time performance rate of 73%, with an average delay time of 13.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 852 flights, serving one of the busiest destination airports in terms of annual passenger traffic at 11,333,723 passengers.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Las Vegas (LAS) → San Jose (SJC) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 2199 flights monitored in recent months, 69% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.45%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 22.7/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At San Jose the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to San Jose: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose (SJC) heads west for about 620 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 6m.
Departures from Las Vegas on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 38% of LAS-SJC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into San Jose it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 2,199 tracked LAS-SJC flights, 69% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.5% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 75% | 5 min | 0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about LAS-SJC
The flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to San Jose (SJC) takes 1h 6m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Las Vegas (LAS) -> San Jose (SJC) route, on-time performance is 69% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 2199 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Las Vegas-San Jose is 0.45% across 2199 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
