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Distance from Nelson, MO to LAS Airport

Distance

1,450 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$135 - $263

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There are 1,225.38 miles from Nelson to McCarran International Airport (LAS) in west direction and 1,450 miles (2,333.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Nelson and LAS Airport are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Nelson, MO to LAS Airport. The halfway point is Montbello, CO.

Please note the time difference between Nelson, MO and LAS Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Nelson is 5:48 am and the current time in LAS Airport is 3:48 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 58.25 gallons of gas to cover the route between Nelson, MO and LAS Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Nelson to LAS Airport is $190.01.

During the route, an average car will release 1,141.23 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Nelson, MO and LAS Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Nelson, MO and LAS Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.771854 and -104.862137, or 39º 46' 18.6744" N, 104º 51' 43.6932" W. This location is 725.21 miles away from Nelson, MO and LAS Airport and it would take approximately 12 hours 45 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Montbello, CO, situated 690 miles from Nelson, MO and 766 miles from LAS Airport. It would take 9 hours 51 mins to go from Nelson to Montbello and 11 hours 36 mins to go from LAS to Montbello.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Nelson, MO and LAS Airport is Denver, CO, situated 699 miles from Nelson, MO and 756 miles from LAS Airport. It would take 10 hours 2 mins to go from Nelson to and 11 hours 26 mins to go from LAS to Denver.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Aurora, CO,Thornton, CO,Westminster, CO,Arvada, CO,Lakewood, CO,North Las Vegas, NV,Las Vegas, NV,Independence, MO,Kansas City, MO,Overland Park, KS,Olathe, KS, and Topeka, KS.