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1.958 Km
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Transportation to Las Vegas Airport from the City Center

McCarran International Airport is located about 10 km from downtown Las Vegas. The airport is the main commercial airport serving the city. There are a variety of transportation alternatives to get to the airport from the city center. Renting a car is a comfortable method of transportation to get to the airport, and to get around the city during your trip. There are several rental car companies located in the city and you can easily book a rental car online. Those who don’t want to drive in traffic can choose to take a taxi to the airport. Those who want a more affordable option can choose to take a bus to the airport.  

Taxi

Taxis are a very convenient transportation alternative to get to the airport. Taxis are easily accessible throughout the city and from the hotels. All major hotels in Las Vegas have a taxi stand right outside the entrance.

Bus

Taking the bus is another transportation option to get to the airport from the city center. Buses 108 and 109 provide transportation to McCarran International Airport from various parts of the city. These buses to the airport take about 1 hour. Bus route 109 runs every 20 minutes and bus route 108 runs every 30 minutes. Buses provide direct access to McCarran International Airport.

Rental Car

Another convenient method of transportation to get to the airport from the city center is by rental car. Renting a car is also convenient in terms of getting around in the city during your stay. The airport is easily accessible by road, so renting a car to get to the airport is relatively easy. You can return your vehicle at the Rental Car Return Center at the airport. There are shuttle buses the provide transportation to the terminals from the Rental Car Return Center. Renting a car is a more expensive alternative compared to taking a taxi or a bus.

Airport Information

Located 10 km from downtown Las Vegas, McCarran International Airport is the main commercial airport serving the city. The airport has 2 passenger terminals that offer a rich variety of services, restaurants, shops and things to do. In addition to basic passenger needs such as restaurants, stores, ATMs, changing rooms, a health center, and postal services, the airport also features children’s play areas, art installations, an Aviation Museum, and gaming machines for passengers who are over the age of 21. The airport also features walking paths throughout the terminals to encourage health and fitness. The Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum is located at Terminal 1 and is dedicated to the history of aviation in Southern Nevada.

McCarran International Airport contains a large number of stores where you can go shopping and restaurants, cafes, and bars where you can enjoy a bite to eat or something to drink before your flight or after you land. Stores where you can go shopping include Alex and Ani, Bose, Coach and Flip Flop Shops. Venues where you can enjoy something to eat or drink include Auntie Anne’s, Barneys Lounge, Cinnabon and Pretzel Maker. 

Last Updated: 10 Jun 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

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Which airports can I use for Las Vegas-Des Moines flights?

For Las Vegas-Des Moines flights, you can use Henderson Executive Airport, Boulder City Municipal Airport, McCarran Intl. - Harry Reid Intl. Airport, Nellis Airport, North Las Vegas  Airport as departure airport, and Des Moines Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Las Vegas-Des Moines and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Las Vegas-Des Moines is 1958 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour 20 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Las Vegas-Des Moines flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Las Vegas-Des Moines flights is Monday.

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