Direct Flights from Milwaukee to Las Vegas
Las Vegas · Nevada
Nonstop service from MKE to LAS on Frontier, Southwest, Sun Country. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Las Vegas is one of the best-connected places in the country: 130 cities fly there nonstop, Milwaukee among them.
How long to go to Las Vegas for, from Milwaukee
3h 30m in the air, 1,520 miles. A two-night trip loses most of two days to travel; three or four nights is where this one starts to make sense.
About Las Vegas
In the midst of the southern Nevada desert, Las Vegas is the largest city in the state of Nevada. Nicknamed Sin City, Las Vegas and its surrounding communities are famed for their mega-casino resorts, often lavishly decorated with names and themes meant to evoke romance, mystery, and exotic destinations. Along the brightly-lit Strip through the center of the city, visitors will find all manner of amusements and entertainment: circuses, stage shows, thrill rides, erotica, exotic animals, fine dining restaurants, nightclubs, shopping, and elaborate fountain displays, to say nothing of the age-old allure of gambling and drinking.
Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).
Top things to do in Las Vegas
- The Strat is a hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. It includes a 1,149-foot-tall (350 m) observation tower, the tallest in the United States.
- High Roller is a 550-foot-tall (167.6 m), 520-foot (158.5 m) diameter giant Ferris wheel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States.
- Adventuredome is a 5-acre (2 ha) indoor amusement park at Circus Circus in Winchester, Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip. It is owned by Phil Ruffin.
- The Guggenheim Hermitage Museum was a museum owned and originally operated by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation.
- The National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, documents the history of nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site (NTS) in the Mojave Desert about 65 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
- Shark Reef Aquarium is a public aquarium on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is located at and owned by the Mandalay Bay resort. The attraction opened on June 20, 2000.
- The Neon Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, features signs from old casinos and other businesses displayed outdoors on 2.27 acres (0.92 ha).
- The Mob Museum, officially the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement, is a history museum located in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, United States.
- Guardian Angel Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Winchester, Nevada, United States, in the Las Vegas Valley. It is located just off of the Las Vegas Strip, north of the Wynn and Encore hotels.
- Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, a United States National Monument near Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada, was established in 2014 to protect Ice Age paleontological discoveries.
- The Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park, informally known as the Las Vegas Zoo, was a 3-acre (1.2 ha), nonprofit zoo and botanical garden located in Las Vegas, Nevada that operated from 1981 to September 20, 2013.
- The Pinball Hall of Fame is a nonprofit hands-on museum for playable pinball machines in Las Vegas, Nevada, first opened in 2006.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Las Vegas weather, compared with Milwaukee
24° warmer than Milwaukee on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Las Vegas 59°F · Milwaukee 30°F · 29° warmer
- April
- Las Vegas 79°F · Milwaukee 54°F · 25° warmer
- July
- Las Vegas 105°F · Milwaukee 81°F · 24° warmer
- October
- Las Vegas 81°F · Milwaukee 60°F · 21° warmer
July averages 105°F, hot enough to plan the middle of the day around.
Average daily highs, 1991–2020 station normals from Meteostat (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Las Vegas
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Las Vegas is February–April and October–November, when daytime highs are a comfortable 63–81°F.
- How long to stay
- Las Vegas rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from The Strat, High Roller (Ferris wheel), and Adventuredome and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Milwaukee to Las Vegas?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Milwaukee (MKE) to Las Vegas (LAS) on Frontier, Southwest, Sun Country.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Milwaukee to Las Vegas?
- Frontier, Southwest, Sun Country fly nonstop between Milwaukee (MKE) and Las Vegas (LAS). Sun Country flies it October to November only.
- How many nonstop flights are there from Milwaukee to Las Vegas?
- There are about 3 nonstop departures per day (roughly 21 per week) from Milwaukee to Las Vegas.
- How far is Las Vegas from Milwaukee?
- Las Vegas is about 1,520 miles from Milwaukee by air.
- What is there to do in Las Vegas?
- Popular things to do include The Strat, High Roller (Ferris wheel), Adventuredome, Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, and more.
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