How far is Laughlin, NV from Fallon, NV?

The driving distance from Laughlin, NV to Fallon, NV is about 482.4 miles (776.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 376.6 miles (606 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
482.38 mi
07h 33m
Flight
376.56 mi
606.01 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
376.56 mi
Kilometers
606.01 km
Flight Time
00h 45m

Driving Distance

Road route
482.38 mi
Kilometers
776.32 km
Drive Time
07h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fallon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:40 PM PDT
Return by in Laughlin
Fri, Apr 24, 1:14 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Laughlin
2026-04-23T10:07
Arrive Fallon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:40 PM PDT
Route Timing
07h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:33 PM to 3:03 PM PDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:54 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Laughlin
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Beatty
NV

Census-designated place in Nye County, Nevada, United States

From Laughlin
235.5 mi
03h 46m
To Fallon
246.9 mi
03h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
3 to 13 mph W
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Laughlin and Fallon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Laughlin and Fallon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    45 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto F Street

    51 m · 19 sec · F Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Laughlin Civic Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Laughlin Civic Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Laughlin Highway

    18.2 mi · 21 min · Laughlin Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1273 ft · 31 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    53.7 mi · 57 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    855 ft · 22 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 11 North, US 93 North, US 95 North: Las Vegas, Henderson

    2501 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Boulder City Bypass

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Boulder City Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    38.9 mi · 45 min · Purple Heart Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    99.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    1231 ft · 46 sec · South 2nd Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    6.2 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    59.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on South Sundog Avenue

    2333 ft · 1 min · South Sundog Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on East Crook Avenue

    2519 ft · 2 min · East Crook Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Silver Peak Road

    24.9 mi · 35 min · Silver Peak Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Cinnabar Way

    615 ft · 29 sec · Cinnabar Way

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Silver Peak Road

    20.7 mi · 22 min · Silver Peak Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    35.2 mi · 38 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Front Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Front Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    7.8 mi · 8 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Plymire Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Plymire Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    23.4 mi · 25 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right

    99 m · 13 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    69.7 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    531 ft · 20 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on South Maine Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Maine Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Maine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Laughlin and Fallon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Memorial Highway
355 mi · 74%
Silver Peak Road
45.6 mi · 9%
Purple Heart Highway
38.9 mi · 8%
Laughlin Highway
18.5 mi · 4%
West Main Street
6.23 mi · 1%
Boulder City Bypass
1.32 mi
Longest Stretch

Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

99.1 mi · 01h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+105.8 mi
376.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beatty
03h 46m from Laughlin
Leave By
8:54 PM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Laughlin and Mostly Sunny near Fallon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Laughlin to Fallon?

The road trip is about 482.4 miles (776.3 km) and usually takes 07h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Beatty is a useful midpoint, sitting about 235.5 miles from Laughlin and 246.9 miles from Fallon.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 376.6 miles (606 km), while the road route adds roughly 105.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $84.27 one way or $168.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 151.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Laughlin and Mostly Sunny near Fallon.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Laughlin and Fallon. Straight-line distance: 376.56 mi (606.01 km).

Laughlin

#1 Laughlin

Census designated place

Population7,323
Coordinates35.1677800, -114.5730200
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Fallon

#2 Fallon

City in and county seat of Churchill County, Nevada, United States

Population8,751
Coordinates39.4735300, -118.7773700
Altitude1207
CountryUnited States
Start: (-114.572912, 35.167901)
End: South Maine Street (-118.777148, 39.473528)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 776 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.02 gal
64.43 L · about $84.27
Round trip
$168.53
34.04 gal · 128.86 L
Estimated CO2
151.3 kg one way
Round trip: 302.5 kg / 667 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.95 $84.27 $168.53
Mid-grade $5.34 $90.85 $181.71
Premium $5.57 $94.73 $189.47
Diesel $6.37 $108.35 $216.70

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Nevada · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Laughlin and Fallon. The current time is 10:07:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.