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Why BA?
Fly with British Airways and enjoy award-winning service, excellent value for money and no hidden charges:
- Free seats selection 24hrs in advance
- Free 23kg checked baggage allowance
- Airport, online or mobile check-in
- Free onboard food and bar service
Las Vegas Weather
Located in the Nevada Desert, the weather in Las Vegas is typically hot and sunny.
Sun lovers will be at home in Las Vegas, where the weather is warm for much of the year. While it can be a little cooler over the winter months, summer is normally very hot in Las Vegas. Hotels, shops and casinos will all have air conditioning, to ensure you'll be able to cool down when the weather is warm and you'll find plenty of opportunities to lounge by the pool on summer Las Vegas holidays.
Las Vegas Climate
Best Times To Go To Las Vegas
If you enjoy the sun then spring and summer are good times to visit. However, make sure you pack sunscreen - especially if you're thinking of visiting in July or August. Spring is also one of the driest seasons in Las Vegas, making it popular with travellers.
Autumn is normally a little cooler and can be windier, but is still normally dry, and winter is a good time for visitors who like to be active during their breaks , as the weather is a lot cooler than during summer months. It's unusual for Las Vegas to be truly cold, but long trousers and jackets may be needed during the winter months.
Las Vegas Facts
Find out what really goes on in Vegas, with the help of our Las Vegas facts.
Fact One - History of Las Vegas
Las Vegas was the first place to legalize the casino style of gambling we are familiar with today. The Strip first boomed in 1940 and 1990 saw downtown Las Vegas exploding again. The boulevard continues to thrive with new themed hotels and casinos opening regularly.
Fact Two - Getting around Las Vegas
Fact Three - Tipping in Las Vegas
Airports
McCarran International Airport (LAS)
Website: http://www.mccarran.com/
Time Zone: GMT -8 (GMT -7 in summer)
Distance from City Centre: 5 miles
Telephone: 001 702-261-5211
Important information
- Please note that you won't be able to make changes to your hotel or car booking. If you want to change your booking you will have to cancel your current booking and make a new booking. This can be done on ba.com.
- We cannot guarantee that the same hotel room or car rental option will still be available if you have to cancel and make a new booking.
