Travelling from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Start your travels at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) taking off from either of these.
Expect to be travelling for 6 hours 10 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Reno is 3 hours behind New York. Reno/Tahoe International Airport is located in Reno, which operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
With 3 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is the most popular route. United operates the earliest flight at 08:20. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from EWR to RNO is with jetBlue at 19:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to RNO.
Peak months like August or holiday times such as summer and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Go straight to your destination from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Nonstop flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are available from here.
When jetting out of EWR, you can take a direct flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport with United.
From central New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Newark Liberty International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) offers direct flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO).
From JFK, direct flights from New York to RNO are available with jetBlue.
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 48 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from New York to RNO, take things easy in one of these hotels close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RNO instead:
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
From Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Reno is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 12 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 31 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport is $153. The cheapest price for a return flight is $312. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure flight tickets from New York to RNO.
You'll snag the best savings on your tickets from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport if you travel in June. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
May is the quietest time to fly to Reno. Alternatively, follow the crowds and get away in July. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before booking a flight from New York to RNO, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Reno, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap flights from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Reno
After booking your flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Reno:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Raymond L Smith Truckee River Walk, Nevada Museum of Art and New Virginia Street Bridge are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Reno itinerary.
Complete your Reno trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Reno. Explore the deals and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
