• Las Vegas, Aer Lingus’ new destination in the United States.

• The Sports and Entertainment Capital of the World gains a new connection to Europe, and the first to Ireland.

Aer Lingus will launch services between Dublin and Las Vegas starting October 25th. Flights will be operated three weekly with Airbus A330-300s, configured for 305, 313 or 317 passengers (depending on the aircraft used).

Las Vegas will become the 15th Aer Lingus destination in the US from Dublin, and will reach 19 routes including operations from «Aerfort na Sionainne» (Shannon). In addition to Dublin and Shannon, the airline has services between Manchester and the United States.

At publication time, Aer Lingus will have flights to Las Vegas until April 29th, 2025, after the Easter mid-term break. The carrier will be the only operator on the Ireland – Las Vegas market.

“Aer Lingus is bringing this iconic destination to Irish customers seeking an escape to the winter sun.” said Lynne Embleton, Aer Lingus Chief Executive Officer. “In addition to the warm climate, Las Vegas is renowned for being one of the greatest entertainment capitals in the world, famous for its shows, concerts, sports events and natural wonders. The launch of this new Aer Lingus route is a significant moment for us and our customers”.

“On behalf of all of Las Vegas, we couldn’t be more thrilled to welcome Aer Lingus to Las Vegas for the very first time,” commented Steve Hill, president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. “In 2023, our city welcomed more than 52,000 visitors from Ireland, and this direct, nonstop service from Dublin will undoubtedly be motivation for Irish travelers. We congratulate Aer Lingus on this expansion and look forward to a very successful partnership”, he concluded.

Aer Lingus schedule between Dublin and Las Vegas

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

• EI 50  Dublin DUB 15:20 · 17:50 LAS Las Vegas
• EI 51  Las Vegas LAS 19:35 · 13:10+1 DUB Dublin

The Irish airline schedules 81 flights between Dublin and Las Vegas (per leg) during the six operating months.

Current routes – Aer Lingus

Boston

• Dublin (DUB): 14 weekly · Airbus A330-300
• Shannon (SNN): 7 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Chicago

• Dublin (DUB): 14 weekly · Airbus A330-300

Cleveland

• Dublin (DUB): 4 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Denver

• Dublin (DUB): 4 weekly · Airbus A330-200

Las Vegas (eff October 25th)

• Dublin (DUB): 3 weekly · Airbus A330-300

Los Angeles

• Dublin (DUB): 7 weekly · Airbus A330-300

Minneapolis

• Dublin (DUB): 4 weekly · Airbus A330-200

New York

• Dublin (DUB): 14 weekly · Airbus A330-300
• Manchester (MAN): 7 weekly · Airbus A330-300
• Shannon (SNN): 7 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Newark

• Dublin (DUB): 7 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Orlando

• Dublin (DUB): 5 weekly · Airbus A330-300
• Manchester (MAN): 7 weekly · Airbus A330-300

Philadelphia

• Dublin (DUB): 7 weekly · Airbus A321NX

San Francisco

• Dublin (DUB): 7 weekly · Airbus A330-300

Seattle

• Dublin (DUB): 5 weekly · Airbus A330-200 

Washington DC

• Dublin (DUB): 14 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Windsor Locks

• Dublin (DUB): 7 weekly · Airbus A321NX

Cleveland, Denver, Los Angeles, Orlando, San Francisco, Seattle and Windsor Locks from the Irish capital are only served by Aer Lingus.

As well as the United States, in the Americas, the company operates seven flights a week between Dublin and Toronto with Airbus A330-200 and Airbus A330-300 aircraft.

Aer Lingus’ fleet currently consists of 54 planes, all of them Airbus.

Las Vegas keeps expanding its connections to Europe.

As we reported in April, Norse Atlantic Airways will begin operations between London Gatwick and Las Vegas effective September 12th, which will be performed through March 2025. On June 2nd, Virgin Atlantic inaugurated its second route to the U.S. city from the UK.

Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London (Gatwick and Heathrow), Manchester and Zurich are the regular destinations in Europe to/from Las Vegas at the time of publication.

Regarding airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, KLM, Condor, Discover Airlines and Edelweiss operate 12, 10, 5, 4, 3 and 2 weekly flights to Las Vegas, respectively.

Other reports we have published:

• Europe
• Asia and Oceania
• Africa and Middle East
• United States and Canada
• Latin America
• Lufthansa sending the A380 to Washington
• Aurora Borealis and Saudi Arabia’s commercial center: BA announces two new routes

Cover photo: Roger Oldfield – JetPhotos (Dublin, Ireland).