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Cheapest round-trip
$364
Typical prices: $496-$642
Southwest
Mon 12/10Thu 12/13
BUF - RNO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$187
Typical prices: $253-$508
Southwest
Thu 12/13
BUF - RNO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Reno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $505 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Reno (BUF-RNO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Reno

Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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2:45 pm - 9:50 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
10h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:05 am - 4:50 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
7h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
$364Southwest
Thu, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 26
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10:00 am - 9:51 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
14h 51m2 stops New York LaGuardia Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 9:04 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 04m2 stops Salt Lake City Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$366Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
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6:30 am - 11:50 amBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
8h 20m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:30 am - 4:57 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
8h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$369United Airlines
Sat, Dec 12 - Tue, Dec 29
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7:00 am - 12:52 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
8h 52m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:31 pm - 10:56 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 25m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia
$369American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
12:06 pm - 9:44 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
12h 38m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles
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11:00 pm - 11:05 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
9h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$369Delta
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 11:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
10h 25m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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9:50 am - 7:55 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
7h 05m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$373Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
United Airlines Logo
1:53 pm - 8:52 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
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5:30 am - 4:57 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
8h 27m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$375United Airlines
Thu, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 7
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 10:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 25m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:55 pm - 7:50 amRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
9h 55m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Baltimore/Washington
$378Southwest
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 12:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
7h 45m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:15 am - 8:51 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
12h 36m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$378United Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Tue, Jan 26
Southwest Logo
2:05 pm - 8:15 pmBUF  Buffalo-RNO Reno
9h 10m2 stops Chicago Midway Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:25 am - 7:35 pmRNO  Reno-BUF Buffalo
10h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Baltimore/Washington
$383Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Reno flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Reno?

Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Reno typically range from $496 to $642. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $364, on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Reno?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Reno. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

Key details for Buffalo to Reno flights

Low season

November

Cheapest flight

$187
Beat the crowds with an average 65% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Buffalo to Reno

When to book flights from Buffalo to Reno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Reno based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Reno flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Reno?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Buffalo to Reno.

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Reno?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Reno takes 00m, covering 2,123 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Reno?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Reno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Reno range from $496 to $642, with an average of $553 over the past 12 months. Anything below $496 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Buffalo to Reno changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $364 to $2,061. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Reno looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $371, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Reno Airport (RNO)?

    Reno Airport (RNO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Rent-A-Wreck

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Reno?

    Flights from Buffalo to Reno usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Reno pass through?

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Reno most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Reno?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Buffalo to Reno. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $458 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $642, a difference of $184.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Reno?

    Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 59m, compared with 7h 10m via Denver Intl (DEN) and 7h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Reno?

    Reno is 3 hours behind Buffalo (Pacific Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Reno?

    Some of the most popular sights in Reno are Reno-Sparks Convention Center, National Bowling Stadium and Casino at Silver Legacy Resort. These are among the most viewed places in Reno on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Reno flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $458, about $184 less than Monday fares (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Reno trip for April. Fares historically average $458 round-trip in that month - typically $409 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Reno Airport.

    • SureStay Plus by Best Western Reno Airport
    • Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
    • Aloft Reno-Tahoe International Airport

More options for your flight from Buffalo to Reno

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