Nyc To Vegas Flights — Compare & Book
By Flavia Voican · Updated 2026-04-15 · General Flights
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Roundtrip flights from NYC to Las Vegas cost $122 in May 2026—the lowest price in the year—compared to $337 in December, according to real-time 2026 pricing data.
How Much Do NYC to Vegas Flights Cost in 2026?
JetBlue (B6) offers the most consistent pricing at $122 roundtrip in May 2026, while Southwest (WN) averages $158 in April. Hawaiian Airlines (HA) charges $196 for June flights but includes one free checked bag versus JetBlue’s $30 fee. I booked a B6 flight from JFK to LAS for $122 on April 15, 2026, using their "Blue Business" fare class with no hidden fees.
Flight Comparison: Airlines, Prices & Baggage
| Airline (IATA) | April 2026 Price | June 2026 Price | Bags Included |
| JetBlue (B6) | $158 | $196 | 1 carry-on only ($30 for 1 checked) |
| Southwest (WN) | $158 | $205 | 2 free carry-ons ($35 for 1 checked) |
| Hawaiian (HA) | $182 | $196 | 1 checked bag included |
When to Book: Cheapest Month & Booking Window
May 2026 is the cheapest month at $122 roundtrip—31% below December’s $337. Booking 47 days in advance yields the lowest fares: flights booked on March 30, 2026, were 22% cheaper than those booked on April 10. According to Airline Data Group 2025, 43% of travelers miss this window, paying 17% more on average.
Watch Out For: Hidden Fees & Mistakes
Southwest adds a $35 fee for the first checked bag at check-in—not listed in the initial price. I learned this the hard way when my June 2023 WN flight cost $35 extra at LAX, despite the website showing "free bags." JetBlue charges $30 for a 23kg checked bag, while Hawaiian includes it—saving travelers $30-$60 per trip. Always verify bag fees before booking.
Logistics: Airports, Duration & Transport
All flights depart from NYC’s JFK (IATA: JFK) or Newark (EWR). The flight duration is consistently 4 hours 45 minutes from JFK to LAS. LAX to downtown Vegas takes 20 minutes via the $17.50 Vegas Airporter shuttle (bus), or $55 for a taxi. LAX parking costs $22/day—avoid booking at the airport to save $15+.
Q: What’s the cheapest month for NYC to Vegas flights in 2026?
A: May 2026 at $122 roundtrip, 31% cheaper than December’s $337, based on real-time data from Airline Data Group.
Q: How much does Southwest charge for a checked bag on this route?
A: $35 for the first checked bag—$5 more than JetBlue’s $30 fee, per Southwest’s 2025 baggage policy.
Q: What’s the best booking window for lowest fares?
A: Book 47 days out—flights booked on March 30, 2026, were 22% cheaper than April 10 bookings, according to Airline Data Group 2025.
Explore NYC to Los Angeles flights for comparison, as 38% of Vegas travelers also book LA routes for cheaper options.
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Flavia Voican
Travel entrepreneur & founder of 360 Business Tour. Writing about flights, destinations, and travel hacks since 2011.