Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Harry Reid International Airport serves Las Vegas and United States. Top 10 busiest airports in US. Located 8 km (5 miles) south of Las Vegas Strip, it handles domestic and international flights with 2 terminals. Southwest, American, Delta focus city
US Dollar (USD / $) is the local currency at Harry Reid International Airport.
Terminal layout
Harry Reid International Airport operates 2 terminals. Check your boarding pass for terminal and gate information, and allow sufficient time for transfers if connecting between flights.
Terminal info
Multiple terminals handle domestic and international flights. Terminal maps, signage, and information desks are available throughout the airport.
- Check your boarding pass for the correct terminal
- Free shuttle or walking connections between terminals
- Allow 20–30 minutes for terminal transfers
- Each terminal has check-in, security, and gates
Transfer between terminals
Follow the purple "Flight Connections" signs. Shuttle buses run every 10–15 minutes between terminals. Walking paths are available where terminals are connected.
Navigation tips
Getting around Harry Reid International Airport is straightforward with clear signage in multiple languages.
- Information desks: Located in each terminal arrivals and departures hall
- Airport app: Many airports offer apps with real-time gate info
- Ask staff: Airport ambassadors wear distinctive uniforms
- Free Wi-Fi: Available for checking flight status online
Stay connected
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout all terminals. No registration required for basic access. Premium high-speed options available for purchase.
Getting to & from the airport
Transport options connecting Harry Reid International Airport to Las Vegas and surrounding areas. Prices and durations are approximate — check current fares before travel.
| Mode | Details | Duration | Price (approx) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bus / Shuttle | RTC transit buses | Varies | — | Check current schedules and fares before travel. |
| Taxi / Rideshare | Taxi, Uber, Lyft | Varies | — | Check current schedules and fares before travel. |
| Bus / Shuttle | Shuttle services to hotels | Varies | — | Check current schedules and fares before travel. |
| Car Rental | Car rental | Varies | — | Check current schedules and fares before travel. |
Planning your journey
Rush-hour traffic can significantly extend travel times. For early morning flights, pre-book a taxi or rideshare. Public transport may have reduced service late at night and on weekends — check schedules in advance.
Emergency Numbers
24/7 emergency services in United States
Border control & customs
Arrival regulations for United States
On Arrival
- Arrive at arrivalsFollow signs from baggage claim to passport control and customs.
- Passport controlUse the lane that matches your passport and travel status.
- Baggage claimCollect checked bags before proceeding to customs.
- Green / red channelUse green if you have nothing to declare; red if you do.
- Exit the terminalTransport, taxis, and car hire are usually available in the arrivals hall.
Customs — what to know
Check local rules
Always verify duty-free and customs allowances before travelling.
Mobile Connectivity
Local operators & SIM cards in United States
Facilities and services
Harry Reid International Airport provides a range of passenger facilities to ensure a comfortable travel experience.
Need assistance?
Information desks are located in the arrivals and departures halls. Staff can help with directions, lost property, accessibility requests, and general enquiries. Most airports also offer passenger assistance services for travellers with reduced mobility — book at least 48 hours in advance through your airline.
Passenger tips by type
Practical advice tailored to different traveller profiles passing through Harry Reid International Airport.
First-time visitors
- Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic and 3 hours before international flights.
- Download the airline app for real-time gate and boarding updates.
- Keep your boarding pass and ID accessible — you'll need them at security and the gate.
- This airport has 2 terminals — check your boarding pass and allow 20–30 minutes for transfers.
Transit & connections
- Check if your connection requires terminal transfer — allow extra time.
- Stay airside if possible to avoid re-clearing security.
- Look for flight connection desks if your incoming flight is delayed.
Families with children
- Family lanes are usually available at security — look for signs.
- Baby changing facilities are located throughout the terminal.
- Bring snacks and entertainment for children during waits.
Business travellers
- Priority security lanes may be available with business-class tickets or elite status.
- Lounge access included with many premium tickets — check your boarding pass.
- Power outlets and USB charging are available at most gates and seating areas.
Airport-specific information
Detailed information about Harry Reid International Airport terminals, transport, facilities, and local travel tips.
Terminals: Two passenger terminals (Terminal 1 with concourses A, B, C; Terminal 3 with E gates) and satellite Concourse D. 110 gates total. Four runways (1L/19R, 1R/19L: 2,978 m; 8L/26R: 4,522 m second-longest civil runway; 8R/26L: 3,208 m). Airside tram system (green line to Concourse C, blue line to Concourse D, red line between Terminal 3 and Concourse D). Terminal 3 and Concourse D handle international arrivals. Concourse D has A380-capable stand (D21/22, 3 jetways). Slot machines in terminals under Nevada gaming laws. Howard W. Cannon Aviation Museum. Janet Air flights to secret military installations from dedicated terminal. Maverick and Papillon helicopter terminals for sightseeing.
Transport: Paradise Road and Russell Road from north, Harry Reid Airport Connector from Las Vegas Beltway from south. Consolidated rental car facility (5,000 spaces, 3 miles away, shuttle buses). RTC public bus system on Level 0. Shuttle between Terminal 1 and 3.
Facilities: Slot machines, aviation museum. Multiple lounges, duty-free shopping, restaurants. Free Wi-Fi. Helicopter sightseeing terminals.
Local tips: Las Vegas Harry Reid Airport. Tram system between terminals. Slot machines in terminals. Consolidated rental car facility 3 miles away. Concourse D A380-capable. 8L/26R second-longest civil runway.
Airlines & routes
United States carriers
International carriers
- East Coast: New York (JFK/LGA/EWR), Boston (BOS), Washington DC (DCA/IAD), Atlanta (ATL)
- West Coast: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle (SEA), Las Vegas (LAS)
- Canada: Toronto (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR), Montreal (YUL)
Frequently asked questions
For international flights, arrive at least 2–3 hours before departure. Domestic flights typically require 1–2 hours. Allow extra time during peak travel periods and holidays.
RTC transit buses. Check our transport table below for all options, durations, and approximate costs.
Yes, Harry Reid International Airport offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal buildings. Look for the airport network on your device and connect without registration for basic access.
Harry Reid International Airport operates 2 terminals. Check your boarding pass for terminal information. Free shuttle buses and moving walkways connect the terminals — allow at least 20–30 minutes for transfers.