Las Vegas–Paris nonstop added

Air France will start nonstop flights between Paris and Las Vegas on April 15, giving Southern Nevada a direct link to Charles de Gaulle Airport for the first time. (corporate.airfrance.com) The airline plans three weekly flights on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays through October 24, 2026. It will use Airbus A350-900 jets on the route. (corporate.airfrance.com) Air France scheduled the westbound flight to leave Paris-Charles de Gaulle at 1:40 p.m. and arrive in Las Vegas at 3:35 p.m. local time. The return flight is set to leave Las Vegas at 5:50 p.m. and land in Paris at 1:05 p.m. the next day. (corporate.airfrance.com) Las Vegas tourism officials said the route will add 26,892 seats for the season. The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority estimated $34.7 million in direct economic impact and $57.5 million in total annual impact from the service. (reviewjournal.com) The flight fits into a wider effort to bring more overseas travelers straight into Las Vegas instead of routing them through other United States gateways. Harry Reid International Airport said it served nearly 55 million passengers in 2025 and kept nonstop links to more than 170 markets. (harryreidairport.com) Air France called Las Vegas its first new destination in the airline’s Summer 2026 schedule. The carrier said the Nevada route becomes its 19th destination in the United States. (corporate.airfrance.com) Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority Chief Executive Steve Hill said the Paris flight strengthens the city’s reach in Europe and supports meetings and leisure travel. Tickets went on sale when the route was announced in October 2025. (press.lvcva.com) If the schedule holds, the first Air France jet from Paris will touch down in Las Vegas on a Wednesday afternoon in mid-April, adding a new Europe link before the summer travel season peaks. (corporate.airfrance.com)