Cheap Flights from GJT to LAS: When to Fly from Grand Junction to Las Vegas

 

The cheapest times to fly from GJT to LAS are

• July 16th to February 25th (except the weeks of July 23rd, November 19th, November 26th, December 24th, January 15th, and February 12th)

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from GJT to LAS is late October. Prices can be as high as $678 for Sunday flights during early to mid May, or as low as $137 for Wednesday flights around late October.

 

When to Fly to Las Vegas

Flying from Grand Junction, CO (GJT) to Las Vegas, NV (LAS) will usually cost between $188 to $469 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October with an average ticket price of $272. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid May, with an average price of $474. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $202 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $299 can be considered a good price for a round-trip GJT to LAS flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the GJT to LAS route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the GJT to LAS flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Grand Junction. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.44, which is a bit above average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $140 (35%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $255. Return trip prices are from the LAS to GJT flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from GJT to LAS can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 44 minutes may be realistic.

 

Flight Hacking GJT to LAS

Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from GJT to LAS — but Champion Traveler does!

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from GJT to LAS? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 5 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, Allegiant, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from McCarran International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 419 miles or 674 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from GJT to LAS?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop GJT to LAS flight is about 1 hour 44 minutes.

How many flights go between Grand Junction, CO and Las Vegas, NV?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 68 available flights from GJT to LAS.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from GJT to LAS tend to depart late almost never compared to the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 0% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 44% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave LAS heading for GJT about 6 minutes early. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Las Vegas, NV is about 11 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Allegiant: 6 minutes early
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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