LAS to AVL flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport · 1,824 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAS or AVL right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Asheville (AVL) arrived on time 76% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 1% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air is the only airline reporting nonstop flights on this route.
- Departures scheduled around 8am did best (94% on time); around 10am did worst (67%).
- Thursday was the most reliable day to fly (84% on time) and Sunday the least (69%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (37%).
Which airline is most on time from LAS to AVL?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegiant Air | 76% | 1.0% | 18 min | 8.7% | 104 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 8am94%16 flights
- 10am67%33 flights
- 1pm75%17 flights
- 2pm86%14 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Tuesday100%0.0% cancelled
- Thursday84%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday33%0.0% cancelled
- Sunday69%2.0% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)37%
- Late-arriving aircraft31%
- Extreme weather16%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
- Security0%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion0%
- Security0%
LAS to AVL: common questions
- How often are LAS to AVL flights on time?
- 76% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Las Vegas to Asheville cancelled?
- 1.0% of scheduled flights were cancelled (1 of 104).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 18 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 72 min behind schedule on average, and 8.7% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAS?
- Flights on this route spent 21 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: AVL to LAS — 81% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LAS → AVL, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.