9 days in New York City & Las Vegas Itinerary

Writer Pearl Buck once called New York City “a place apart,” and this giant urban center remains unlike any other in the world.

Your list of things to see and do now includes SUMMIT One Vanderbilt, The High Line, Chelsea Market, and other attractions. There's lots more to do: enjoy breathtaking views from Empire State Building, admire the landmark architecture of Chrysler Building, walk around World Trade Center's Liberty Park, and steep yourself in history at 9/11 Memorial.

For maps, traveler tips, and tourist information, read New York City road trip planner.

Tokyo, Japan to New York City is an approximately 15.5-hour flight. You'll gain 14 hours traveling from Tokyo to New York City due to the time zone difference. In March, New York City is a bit cooler than Tokyo - with highs of 11°C and lows of 1°C. On the 6th (Mon), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can fly to Las Vegas.

Nicknamed the "Entertainment Capital of the World," Las Vegas sits in the middle of a desert in the southern section of Nevada.

Keep things going the next day: see the interesting displays at The Mob Museum and then wander the streets of The Strip.

To find reviews, where to stay, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Las Vegas online trip itinerary planner.

You can fly from New York City to Las Vegas in 7 hours. Other options are to drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 3 hours traveling from New York City to Las Vegas. Traveling from New York City in March, you will find days in Las Vegas are much hotter (27°C), and nights are somewhat warmer (13°C). Cap off your sightseeing on the 8th (Wed) early enough to catch the flight back home.