What's the busiest hour for departures at LAS?

Departures from McCarran International Airport peak at 07:00 local time, averaging 42.3 flights per hour over the past 60 days.

What's the quietest hour to fly out of LAS?

The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.

Which airline operates the most flights from LAS?

Southwest Airlines (WN) is the largest operator at McCarran International Airport, with 7236 observed departures in the past 60 days.

What's the most popular destination from LAS?

Los Angeles (LAX) is the most-flown destination, with observed departures in the past 60 days.

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LAS Airport - McCarran International Airport

Las Vegas, United States. Departures peak at 07:00 local, averaging 42.3 flights per hour.

Window: last 60 days. Last refreshed: 2026-05-18. Schedule coverage: 31 days observed.

Peak departure hour

07:00

42.3 flights/hr

Quietest active hour

02:00

1 flights/hr

Traffic score

88/100

Relative volume

Departures by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Total: 569.3 avg departures per day.

Weekday vs weekend departure pattern

Weekday avg per hour

Weekend avg per hour

Arrivals by hour (local time)

Avg per day, last 60 days

Peak arrival hour: 11:00 local (39 flights/hr). Total: 542 avg arrivals/day.

Top airlines

1. Southwest Airlines (WN) 7,236
2. Delta Air Lines, (DL) 1,471
3. American Airlines (AA) 1,293
4. United Airlines, (UA) 1,282
5. Frontier Airlines, (F9) 1,103

Top destinations

1. 🇺🇸 Los Angeles (LAX) 693
2. 🇺🇸 Denver (DEN) 640
3. 🇺🇸 Burbank (BUR) 565
4. 🇺🇸 Phoenix (PHX) 526
5. 🇺🇸 San Diego (SAN) 515

Frequently asked

What's the busiest hour for departures at LAS?: Departures from McCarran International Airport peak at 07:00 local time, averaging 42.3 flights per hour over the past 60 days.
What's the quietest hour to fly out of LAS?: The quietest hour with regular service is 02:00 local time, averaging 1 flights per hour.
Which airline operates the most flights from LAS?: Southwest Airlines (WN) is the largest operator at McCarran International Airport, with 7236 observed departures in the past 60 days.
What's the most popular destination from LAS?: Los Angeles (LAX) is the most-flown destination, with observed departures in the past 60 days.

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