From Circus Circus Las Vegas, the documented straight-line distance is 2.6 miles to Las Vegas, 12.3 miles to Henderson, 75.3 miles to Laughlin, 177.5 miles to Palm Springs, 214.1 miles to Temecula, 226.3 miles to Los Angeles, 238.1 miles to LAX, 255.4 miles to Phoenix, 262.4 miles to San Diego, 338.9 miles to Modesto, 345.2 miles to Reno, 381.5 miles to San Jose, 386.4 miles to Sacramento, 394.4 miles to Sacramento Airport, 416.1 miles to San Francisco, 607.2 miles to Denver, 757.4 miles to Portland, 873.0 miles to Seattle, 988.3 miles to Oklahoma City, 1042.8 miles to Denton TX, 1053.5 miles to Arlington TX, 1069.3 miles to Dallas, 1071.1 miles to Tulsa, 1071.6 miles to San Antonio, 1071.6 miles to San Antonio Texas, 1082.4 miles to Topeka Kansas, 1142.5 miles to Kansas City, 1226.8 miles to Houston, 1226.8 miles to Houston Texas, 1243.1 miles to Shreveport, 1295.8 miles to Minneapolis, 1329.6 miles to Lake Charles, 1377.1 miles to St Louis, 1397.1 miles to Tunica, 1508.9 miles to New Orleans, 1517.7 miles to Milwaukee, 1523.4 miles to Chicago, 1553.0 miles to Gulfport, 1561.0 miles to Biloxi, 1743.5 miles to Atlanta, 1760.0 miles to Detroit, 1760.1 miles to Ford Field, 1917.1 miles to Charlotte, 1918.4 miles to Pittsburgh, 1950.0 miles to Toronto, 1962.1 miles to Niagara Falls, 1973.3 miles to Buffalo, 1986.7 miles to Tampa, 2008.8 miles to Charleston Reddit, 2027.6 miles to Daytona Beach, 2029.6 miles to Orlando, 2084.0 miles to Washington DC, 2111.6 miles to Syracuse, 2174.2 miles to Philadelphia, 2178.4 miles to Miami, 2189.2 miles to Rehoboth Beach Delaware, 2217.9 miles to Atlantic City, 2229.6 miles to NYC, 2229.6 miles to Manhattan, 2233.7 miles to Lake George, and 2371.6 miles to Boston, all measured as straight-line.
Road distance is longer than straight-line distance, and this article does not publish driving mileage or travel time.
The venue's fixed position
Circus Circus Las Vegas is documented in Winchester, Nevada, at coordinates 36.13694444, -115.16333333. For a reader trying to place it geographically, the useful point is that the venue's position is fixed even when your own starting point changes.
Publicly published reference sources describe it as a hotel and casino on the northern Las Vegas Strip in Winchester, Nevada. The same sources also note that ownership and facility figures reflect a documented point in time and can change as properties are rebuilt, expanded, sold, or rebranded.
The venue opened on October 18, 1968. It is documented as owned by Phil Ruffin, and the venue record used here also lists 686 slot machines and 409 hotel rooms.
Documented straight-line distances
The table below lists every injected reference pair available for this venue. Each figure is a great-circle measurement, which means a straight line over the earth's surface rather than a road route.
| 参照点 | 直线英里 | 测量类型 |
|---|---|---|
| sacramento | 386.4 | great-circle |
| san antonio | 1071.6 | great-circle |
| toronto | 1950.0 | great-circle |
| houston | 1226.8 | great-circle |
| ford field | 1760.1 | great-circle |
| san antonio texas | 1071.6 | great-circle |
| washington dc | 2084.0 | great-circle |
| nyc | 2229.6 | great-circle |
| modesto | 338.9 | great-circle |
| new orleans | 1508.9 | great-circle |
| charleston reddit | 2008.8 | great-circle |
| san francisco | 416.1 | great-circle |
| rehoboth beach delaware | 2189.2 | great-circle |
| lake george | 2233.7 | great-circle |
| daytona beach | 2027.6 | great-circle |
| sacramento airport | 394.4 | great-circle |
| houston texas | 1226.8 | great-circle |
| lax | 238.1 | great-circle |
| manhattan | 2229.6 | great-circle |
| chicago | 1523.4 | great-circle |
| charlotte | 1917.1 | great-circle |
| bourbon street | 1.5 | great-circle |
| san jose | 381.5 | great-circle |
| topeka kansas | 1082.4 | great-circle |
| syracuse | 2111.6 | great-circle |
| arlington tx | 1053.5 | great-circle |
| denton tx | 1042.8 | great-circle |
| atlanta | 1743.5 | great-circle |
| atlantic city | 2217.9 | great-circle |
| biloxi | 1561.0 | great-circle |
| boston | 2371.6 | great-circle |
| buffalo | 1973.3 | great-circle |
| dallas | 1069.3 | great-circle |
| denver | 607.2 | great-circle |
| detroit | 1760.0 | great-circle |
| gulfport | 1553.0 | great-circle |
| henderson | 12.3 | great-circle |
| kansas city | 1142.5 | great-circle |
| lake charles | 1329.6 | great-circle |
| las vegas | 2.6 | great-circle |
| laughlin | 75.3 | great-circle |
| los angeles | 226.3 | great-circle |
| miami | 2178.4 | great-circle |
| milwaukee | 1517.7 | great-circle |
| minneapolis | 1295.8 | great-circle |
| niagara falls | 1962.1 | great-circle |
| oklahoma city | 988.3 | great-circle |
| orlando | 2029.6 | great-circle |
| palm springs | 177.5 | great-circle |
| philadelphia | 2174.2 | great-circle |
| phoenix | 255.4 | great-circle |
| pittsburgh | 1918.4 | great-circle |
| portland | 757.4 | great-circle |
| reno | 345.2 | great-circle |
| san diego | 262.4 | great-circle |
| seattle | 873.0 | great-circle |
| shreveport | 1243.1 | great-circle |
| st louis | 1377.1 | great-circle |
| tampa | 1986.7 | great-circle |
| temecula | 214.1 | great-circle |
| tulsa | 1071.1 | great-circle |
| tunica | 1397.1 | great-circle |
Why straight-line distance and real travel differ
A straight-line figure is useful for orientation because it fixes the venue in relation to many known places using one consistent measurement. It is not a road route, so it does not describe what a driver, bus passenger, or other traveler will physically follow on the ground.
Real travel is longer because roads bend around terrain, built-up areas, and land ownership patterns. Water crossings, mountain barriers, one-way systems, limited-access road design, and the need to enter and leave a street network all add distance beyond a great-circle line.
Cross-state travel can add further detours because the practical route follows the available network rather than the shortest geometric line. That is why this article keeps the measurement type explicit and does not convert these figures into driving mileage or time.
How to read the venue's regional position
The coordinates place the venue in Nevada, in the community of Winchester. Publicly published reference sources also place it on the northern Las Vegas Strip, which helps distinguish the venue's local setting from the larger Las Vegas name used in branding.
Within the supplied reference set, the shortest documented straight-line pairing is Las Vegas at 2.6 miles, followed by Henderson at 12.3 miles and Laughlin at 75.3 miles. That does not tell you which route to take, but it does show that the venue is tied much more closely to the Las Vegas urban area than to other Nevada reference points listed here.
The coordinate pair also supports a simple north-south and east-west reading: latitude 36.13694444 places the site north of the equator, and longitude -115.16333333 places it west of the prime meridian. For readers comparing it with their own map tools, those coordinates are the most stable locator in this article.
Facility scale in context
This article is about place rather than play, but a few documented structural facts help explain what kind of venue occupies this location. Publicly published reference sources tie the property to 686 slot machines and to a 15-story tower with 409 rooms added in 1972.
Those figures describe a documented point in time rather than a live inventory today. They are still useful because they show that the site is not just a gaming floor marker on a map; it is a hotel-and-casino property with a recorded lodging component and a recorded machine count.
What to confirm before you go
If you are using this page to plan a visit, confirm the live details from the venue's own official channels before spending money on transport or lodging. The changeable items are road directions, parking arrangements, hotel availability, room categories, check-in policies, age rules, amenity access, and any temporary closures or construction impacts.
If your question is about current rates or hours, the authoritative answer lives on the property's own booking pages, hours pages, and guest-services contact channels. Those are the places to verify right before travel because ownership, branding, room inventory, and on-site operations can all change after a reference source was published.
If you wanted a distance from a starting point not listed in the table, this article cannot measure that pair. Use the venue coordinates, 36.13694444 and -115.16333333, in your own mapping tool and compare them with your own origin to get the route-specific answer.
FAQ
Is Circus Circus Las Vegas in Las Vegas or Winchester?
Publicly published reference sources place the venue in Winchester, Nevada, while also describing it as being on the northern Las Vegas Strip. In practice, that means the branding uses Las Vegas, but the documented local community named for the site is Winchester. Both labels can appear in reference material without being the same type of place name.
Can I use the miles in this article as driving distance?
No. Every mileage figure here is labeled as straight-line or great-circle distance. Road mileage is always longer because real routes must follow the transport network and work around terrain, land use, and access points. For an actual trip, check the venue in a live mapping tool rather than converting these figures by guesswork.
Does this article tell me how far the venue is from my location?
Only if your starting point appears in the distance table. The venue's location is fixed at 36.13694444, -115.16333333, but your own starting point is not part of this article unless it is one of the documented reference pairs. If it is not listed, use those coordinates in your own map app to measure from your exact origin.
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