Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Reno (RNO)

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

Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe: Alternative routes

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

Melbourne to Reno: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,300
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe is $1,300. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,300.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe.
The cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine to Reno / Tahoe is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport on Wednesday, 28 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Melbourne Tullamarine Airport and Reno / Tahoe Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, Delta offers the cheapest flight tickets to Reno / Tahoe.

Travelling from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know

  • Reno's timezone is UTC-7, making Reno 18 hours behind Melbourne.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to board your MEL to RNO flight.

  • During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MEL and RNO:

    • Los Angeles International Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

  • At the moment, $634 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,300. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MEL to RNO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.

  • Landing cheap flights from MEL to RNO is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.

Handy information about Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • 67.71% of flights that leave from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MEL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

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

  • You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.

  • Reno/Tahoe International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Reno. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes.

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

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Reno. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in May.

  • The warmest month in Reno is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MEL 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 Reno. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

  • Around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, San Francisco is another essential stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.

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