Flights Tampa → Las Vegas
TPA → LAS
How long is the flight from Tampa to Las Vegas?
The flight from Tampa (TPA) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes 4h 13m 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 Tampa to Las Vegas operates with a high frequency of 223 flights, serving one of the world's busiest airports in terms of annual passengers at the destination. With an on-time performance rate of 78%, these flights experience an average delay of 13 minutes.
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 Tampa (TPA) → Las Vegas (LAS) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 622 flights monitored in recent months, 74% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 14 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.45%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.6/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Tampa the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Las Vegas: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Tampa (TPA) to Las Vegas (LAS) heads north-west for about 3,187 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 13m.
Departures from Tampa on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 52% of TPA-LAS flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Tampa the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Las Vegas it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 622 tracked TPA-LAS flights, 74% left on time with an average delay of 14 min and a 1.4% 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 TPA-LAS
The flight from Tampa (TPA) to Las Vegas (LAS) takes 4h 13m 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 Tampa (TPA) -> Las Vegas (LAS) route, on-time performance is 74% with an average delay of 14 minutes, based on 622 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Tampa-Las Vegas is 1.45% across 622 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.
