LAS Delays Right Now
Live flight delay status at Harry Reid International (Las Vegas)
Live FAA status
Source: FAA National Airspace System Status (nasstatus.faa.gov). Updates every ~2 minutes.
Why flights get delayed at LAS
The most common reason for departure delays here is the incoming plane arriving late. 80% of departures are on time. When there is a delay, it's typically around 64 minutes — a long delay. About 0.8% of flights get cancelled.
Planes usually taxi out in a reasonable time. The typical wait from gate to takeoff is about 17 minutes.
Worst airlines for delays at LAS
Ranked by lowest historical on-time rate. Based on airlines with 500+ flights in our dataset.
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | 76% | 79 min |
| SkyWest Airlines | 78% | 72 min |
| American Airlines | 79% | 84 min |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 79% | 62 min |
| Alaska Airlines | 79% | 57 min |
Most reliable airlines at LAS
| Airline | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 83% | 66 min |
| Delta Air Lines | 82% | 65 min |
| Allegiant Air | 82% | 82 min |
| Spirit Airlines | 81% | 68 min |
| Southwest Airlines | 80% | 52 min |
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