Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Juan: what you need to know
The timezone in San Juan is UTC-4. The city is three hours ahead of Reno, where Reno/Tahoe International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your RNO to San Juan flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from RNO to San Juan with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
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Located around 5 kilometers from the center of Reno, RNO can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near RNO. Whether you have an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
83.01% of flights leaving Reno/Tahoe International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from RNO.
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Juan
$169 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan flight. Return flight tickets start from $375. These prices can change based on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from RNO to San Juan. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RNO to San Juan by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in San Juan
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU)
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is around 8 kilometers from central San Juan. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 10 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan. Stay at one of these accommodation options near SJU instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Luis Munoz Marin International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Ace Rent a Car or U-Save and chase adventure across San Juan and beyond.
Booking your ride from Luis Munoz Marin International Airport about two weeks before your flight from RNO to San Juan can help you get the best possible rate.
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG)
Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (SIG) is around 8 kilometers from the center of San Juan. Following your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan, it'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the center takes 1 hour or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to SIG. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your RNO to San Juan flight:
Best time to go to San Juan
Visit San Juan during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before locking in your Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Juan, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RNO to San Juan in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) on average.
More about San Juan
Start your San Juan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Juan, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. La Garita del morro de san juan bahia, Castillo San Felipe del Morro and Fortaleza Street are must-visits when exploring San Juan.
Explore more of Puerto Rico
Aguadilla is just one of the many cities in Puerto Rico waiting to be explored after you've seen San Juan. Around 113 kilometers away to the west, popular attractions include El Parterre, Aguadilla Ice Skating Arena and Bandera de los Reyes Magos.
Around 105 kilometers west of San Juan, Isabela is another favorite stop in Puerto Rico. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Amarillo Mango, Urb. Llanos Piscina Park and Noches de Artesania.