Richmond International Airport (RIC) has six major carriers with non-stop flights to many locations. You can get to the airport on Federal Road and Richard E Byrd Terminal Drive.

Flight duration from RIC to McCarran International Airport (LAS) is generally about four-and-a-half hours to Las Vegas McCarran International (LAS).

Once there, you can take a rental car, taxi, limo or shuttle into the heart of the city via Paradise Road or I-215.

Attractions and Tips

Las Vegas is a popular vacation destination with major attractions that include the Las Vegas Strip, the Freemont Street Experience, Red Rock National Conservation and Shark Reef.

You're also close to Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park and Wet’n’Wild Las Vegas. The Sport Center of Las Vegas is the place to catch sports games. Annual events in Las Vegas include the World Archery Festival, the World Series of Poker and Summer Jam.

Being in the dessert, Las Vegas experiences hot summers, with temperatures topping over 100 degrees, and cool winters, where the temperatures dip into the 40s.

The Strip is the most popular neighborhood for tourists to find lodging in all price ranges; however, you will find less expensive accommodations downtown or off The Strip if you are traveling on a budget.