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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Reno:

• Earliest: departs at 7:45 am and lands at 10:13 am
• Latest: departs at 10:40 pm and lands at 1:08 am.

The flight takes about 2h 28m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Reno:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Denver to Reno takes 2h 28m, covering 802 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Denver to Reno range from $341 to $496, with an average of $421 over the past 12 months. Anything below $341 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 70% above the $421 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $322 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $436 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Reno flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Denver to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $96, which is 60% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Denver to Reno usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

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

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 96% of one-stop connections
• Portland (PDX) - 2% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) - 1% of one-stop connections
• Salt Lake City (SLC) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Denver to Reno. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $380 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $453, a difference of $73.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Denver and Reno. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 35m, compared with 5h 29m via Portland (PDX) and 6h 16m via San Diego (SAN).

Reno is 1 hour behind Denver (Pacific Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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.

Among airlines operating Denver to Reno flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The Westin Denver International Airport is currently the airport inside Denver International Airport. This is the best place to spend the night, especially if you have an early flight since it puts you right at the airport. By staying here, you won’t have to deal with a commute to the airport, and you get to save time, reducing the chances of missing your flight.

If you need a wheelchair at Reno International Airport, they can easily be found outside the ticketing area. A more convenient way would be to ask your airline to arrange it on your behalf. This can be done either during booking or at least 48 hours before your flight is set to depart. Doing so gives the airline ample time to organize with the officials at the airport, thus ensuring that you get a wheelchair immediately after your plane lands.

If you want to leave your car at Denver International Airport, three parking lots offer long-term parking. They include Mt Albert Parking Lot, which is to the south of the Main Terminal, and The Economy Lot and Pikes Peak Lot, located east of the Jeppesen Terminal. There are also additional offsite parking lots that offer a free shuttle to the airport.

There are multiple ways to go downtown from Reno Airport. You can either take a taxi from the Ground Transportation Center at the airport or take the bus from the station at Greg Street. The bus is not ideal, especially if you have a lot of luggage, since you will need to walk for about a mile to the station or take the airport shuttle.