The journey
Private jet from Los Angeles to Las Vegas
Los Angeles to Las Vegas: Travel from the Los Angeles area to a convention, performance or desert weekend without tying the return to a scheduled airline departure. For a short trip, the value lies in fitting the event timetable and travelling as one group.
At a glance
- Planning distance
- 229 mi · 199 nm
- Estimated block time
- ~0.9 hrs
- Departure airport
- VNY
- Arrival airport
- LAS
- Starting aircraft category
- Light Jet: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, CJ4
Where flights typically depart and land
Typically depart from
Los Angeles · VNY
Typical departure: Van Nuys Airport · US (VNY). Confirm the private terminal, reporting time and any customs or handling requirements with the operator.
Typically land at
Las Vegas · LAS
Typical arrival: Harry Reid International Airport · US (LAS). The best gateway depends on the final address, aircraft performance and airport acceptance; compare the alternatives described below.
Harry Reid International is the Las Vegas gateway used here. Compare it with Henderson Executive against the hotel address, event traffic and available handling. Short flights can still attract a minimum billable time.
What makes this route work well by charter
Travel from the Los Angeles area to a convention, performance or desert weekend without tying the return to a scheduled airline departure. For a short trip, the value lies in fitting the event timetable and travelling as one group.
Aircraft to compare
Turboprop: King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12 | Light Jet: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, CJ4 | Midsize Jet: Hawker 800XP, Citation Sovereign, Lear 60 | Super-Midsize Jet: Challenger 350, Citation X, Gulfstream G280 | Heavy Jet: Challenger 605, Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900 | Ultra Long Range: Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X
The recommended category is a starting point for this distance and passenger assumption. The operator should confirm payload, runway performance, range, fuel-stop requirements, cabin configuration and availability for the actual date.
What to budget
$7,000 – $9,450 one-way planning range
Indicative whole-aircraft one-way planning range for a four-passenger itinerary in the Light Jet category: $7,000 – $9,450. This is a dated calculator estimate, not a live quote; aircraft position, taxes, permits, handling, routing, payload and date can change the total.
How this estimate was made
Aervion Charter calculator, 2026-10-07; VNY to LAS; one-way; four passengers. Distance is the calculator's great-circle baseline and the price is a whole-aircraft category range.
Observed 2026-09-07. Open the public calculator

