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Current Date And Time In Las Vegas, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:09:30 PDT
State: Nevada
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 641,903
District: Clark County

📍 Cities Near To Las Vegas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Las Vegas in Nevada, United States with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Las Vegas.

📍 Las Vegas Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Las Vegas from our regional database:

State / RegionNevada
DistrictClark County
Total Population641,903
Land Area348.17 km²
Population Density1,843.65 / km²
Center Latitude36.175° N
Center Longitude-115.1372° E
Elevation610 m (2,001 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Nevada#1 of 79
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Boulder City Boulder City22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Enterprise Enterprise12 19 10
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Henderson Henderson13 21 11
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nellis Air Force Base Nellis Air Force Base7 11 6
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Las Vegas North Las Vegas2 3 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Paradise Paradise5 9 5
South (S)
National Flag Of Spring Valley Spring Valley8 12 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Summerlin South Summerlin South11 18 10
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Sunrise Manor Sunrise Manor4 7 4
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Whitney Whitney8 12 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Winchester Winchester3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Las Vegas


States and regions closest to Nevada (home state of Las Vegas), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arizona Arizona442 711 384
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baja California Baja California554 891 481
South (S)
National Flag Of California California215 346 187
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chihuahua Chihuahua938 1,509 815
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Colorado Colorado572 920 496
East (E)
National Flag Of Idaho Idaho374 602 325
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Montana Montana636 1,024 553
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of New Mexico New Mexico682 1,098 592
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Oregon Oregon407 654 353
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Sonora Sonora743 1,196 645
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Las Vegas


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Las Vegas's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Las Vegas. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Nevada, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Las Vegas (You)Nevada641,903
North Las VegasNevada234,8073.2NNE
WinchesterNevada27,9785.3SSE
Sunrise ManorNevada189,3727.0NE
ParadiseNevada223,1678.7S
Nellis Air Force BaseNevada3,18710.7NE
Spring ValleyNevada178,39512.2SW
WhitneyNevada38,58512.4SE
Summerlin SouthNevada24,08518.5WSW
EnterpriseNevada108,48119.1SSW
HendersonNevada285,66720.5SE

🏆 Nevada City Rankings

How does Las Vegas rank within Nevada? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Las Vegas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Las Vegas ⭐641,903
Henderson285,667
Reno264,165
North Las Vegas234,807
Paradise223,167
Sunrise Manor189,372
Spring Valley178,395
Enterprise108,481
Sparks96,094
Carson City58,639

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Pahrump781.85
Owyhee583.32
Boulder City539.49
Beatty451.01
Carson City407.26
Las Vegas ⭐348.17
Fernley331.63
Smith Valley317.27
Reno274.22
Henderson272.43

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Winchester2,489.15
Whitney2,211.17
Sunrise Manor2,190.79
Spring Valley2,072.91
Paradise1,843.90
Las Vegas ⭐1,843.65
Henderson1,048.59
Sparks1,021.08
Summerlin South964.17
Reno963.33
✈️ Nearest Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
IATA: LAS
10 km (6 mi) from Las Vegas
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Nevada Cities
Las Vegas ranks #1 of 79 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Las Vegas? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Las Vegas Sits on the Map

Las Vegas sits inside Nevada, United States and ranks #1 of 79 cities in Nevada by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Las Vegas to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Las Vegas outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Las Vegas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Las Vegas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Nevada city rankings

🌎 Beyond Las Vegas: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Las Vegas and the countries closest to Las Vegas by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United States. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Las Vegas, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Las Vegas at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Las Vegas

If you're stringing together stops in Nevada, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Las Vegas — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Las Vegas MapView the Las Vegas map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Las Vegas Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Nevada OverviewExplore the Nevada state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ United States Country DataGet complete United States data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Las Vegas

Which cities are closest to Las Vegas?

See the Cities Near To Las Vegas table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Nevada by population and density.

How is the distance from Las Vegas to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Las Vegas and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Las Vegas map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Las Vegas will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Las Vegas to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Las Vegas?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Las Vegas. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Nevada city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Las Vegas compare in size to the cities near it?

Las Vegas ranks #1 of 79 cities in Nevada by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Las Vegas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Las Vegas is Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), about 10 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.