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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe

Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Los Angeles International to Reno below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Reno / Tahoe.

Los Angeles to Reno: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$82
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 33 mins
Most popular airlineSkyWest Airlines
Average flights per week292

Finding cheap flights from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe is $82. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe.
SkyWest Airlines, LATAM Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui fly direct from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe.
There are 292 flights per week flying from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe, as of May 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles International to Reno / Tahoe is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport on Monday, August 25, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Reno / Tahoe but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Reno is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Spirit Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Reno / Tahoe.

Traveling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour 30 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.

  • Reno's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Los Angeles.

  • You can choose from 68 weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flights.

  • Leave enough time to catch your LAX to RNO flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • There are plenty of direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, so getting to Reno (and then seeing more of United States!) is easy. Top carriers that fly nonstop include:

  • The majority of travelers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.

  • With an impressive 95.08% of services arriving as scheduled, Southwest Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering LAX to RNO flights.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and RNO include:

    • Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight is $41. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $82. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from LAX to RNO, reserve your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from LAX to RNO.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from LAX land at their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.

  • Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Looking for a convenient hotel close to LAX? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno

  • RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.

  • Reno/Tahoe International Airport to the center of Reno has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometers away.

  • Traveling on public transport takes around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Reno in May.

  • Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport for July if you want to go to Reno during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).

  • If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to RNO in December. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.

Explore more of United States

  • San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Reno. Around 306 kilometers away to the south-west, popular attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

  • San Francisco is another favorite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometers south-west of Reno. No trip is complete without experiencing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.

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