Deal alert: Viva Las Vegas for less than $80 round-trip

Las Vegas is a singular American destination, and these fares on Alaska, American, Delta, JetBlue and United Airlines will get you there for under $80 round-trip. Whether you are a gambler, gourmand or groupie, travel guilt-free to Sin City between February and December.

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The deal was reported by Thrifty Traveler Premium, which for $7.99 monthly or $49.99 annually will send news of cheap flights, award flight sales and business-class deals to your email. This deal includes departures from more than 30 U.S. cities and many of them are nonstop flights.

Deal basics

Airlines: Alaska, American, Delta, JetBlue and United.
Routes: ATL/AUS/DFW/EWR/PHL/LAX/ORD/ONT/MIA/SEA and others to LAS.
How to book: Directly through the airlines or through Google Flights.
Travel dates: February – December 2022

Sample flights

Here are some of the departure cities included in this deal to Las Vegas (LAS):

• Atlanta (ATL) – $177
• Austin (AUS) – $136
• Charlotte (CLT) – $148
• Chicago (ORD) – $137
• Cincinnati (CVG) – $139
• Dallas (DFW) – $97
• Denver (DEN) – $145
• Detroit (DTW) – $139
• Los Angeles (LAX) – $78
• Miami (MIA) – $137
• Minneapolis (MSP) – $98
• New Orleans (MSY) – $196
• Newark (EWR) – $192
• Ontario (ONT) – $136
• Philadelphia (PHL) – $137
• Phoenix (PHX) – $137
• Portland (PDX) – $137
• Salt Lake City (SLC) – $98
• Seattle (SEA) – $117

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The fares below are for economy flights, which do not include a checked bag. One carry-on is allowed on American, Alaska and Delta, but you will pay an extra fee for a carry-on if you book with JetBlue or United.

The cheapest flight we found was from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $78 round-trip on JetBlue and United.

Delta has many nonstop options available from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $98 round-trip throughout February and March.

Travelers in Texas can snag a flight from Dallas (DFW) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $98 round-trip for on American Airlines.

Chicagoans can unwind after a harsh winter with a trip from Chicago (ORD) to Las Vegas (LAS) for $138 round-trip flight on American and United.

Related: This $1,000-per-night Las Vegas suite takes you back to the 1980s

Maximize your purchase

Pay with: The Platinum Card® from American Express for 5 points per dollar on airfare booked directly with the airline or through American Express Travel (on up to $500,000 on these purchases per calendar year), the Citi Prestige® Card for 5 points per dollar on airfare, the Citi Premier® Card or Chase Sapphire Reserve for 3 points per dollar on air travel, the American Express® Gold Card for 3 points per dollar on airfare when booked directly with the airline or through Amex Travel, or the Chase Sapphire Preferred Card for 2 points per dollar on travel — which you could redeem for as little as 13,000 points. Frequent JetBlue fliers can use the JetBlue Plus Card for 6 points per dollar on eligible JetBlue purchases, the JetBlue Card for 3 points per dollar on eligible JetBlue purchases or the JetBlue Business Card for 6 points per dollar on eligible JetBlue purchases.

The information for the JetBlue Card, the JetBlue Plus Card, the JetBlue Business Card and the Citi Prestige Card has been collected independently by The Points Guy. The card details on this page have not been reviewed or provided by the card issuer.

Bottom line

With a flexible schedule and lady luck on your side, you’ll be able to snag a deal to Las Vegas from one of these major cities.

Featured image courtesy of Hard Rock International.