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Cheapest round-trip
$179
Typical prices: $166-$382
Southwest
Mon 8/10Wed 8/12
LAX - RNO • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$180
Typical prices: $169-$394
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Sat 8/15Mon 8/17
LAX - RNO • Non-stop
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Southwest free carry-on adds value; checked bags now cost extra.
Delta free Wi-Fi beats United; United Economy Plus adds more legroom.
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Cheapest • Avg $270 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 17m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 4 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Reno (LAX-RNO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Reno that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Reno

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 12
Southwest Logo
6:00 am - 12:00 pm
LAX
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RNO
6h 00m
2 stops
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9:30 am - 3:25 pm
RNO
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LAX
5h 55m
2 stops
$179Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
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12:45 pm - 2:10 pm
LAX
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RNO
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
9:15 am - 10:50 am
RNO
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LAX
1h 35mnonstop
$180Southwest
Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Aug 20
Delta Logo
8:20 am - 9:54 am
LAX
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RNO
1h 34mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 8:50 am
RNO
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LAX
1h 45mnonstop
$181Delta
Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Sep 14
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4:10 pm - 7:56 pm
LAX
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RNO
3h 46m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:56 pm - 8:31 pm
RNO
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LAX
1h 35mnonstop
$188United Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 7:55 pm
LAX
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RNO
4h 30m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 12:35 pm
RNO
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LAX
1h 35mnonstop
$189Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 17
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12:45 pm - 2:10 pm
LAX
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RNO
1h 25mnonstop
Southwest Logo
3:55 pm - 8:50 pm
RNO
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LAX
4h 55m
1 stop
$190Southwest
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Aug 25
United Airlines Logo
8:21 pm - 11:50 pm
LAX
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RNO
3h 29m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
6:25 pm - 8:13 pm
RNO
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LAX
1h 48mnonstop
$191United Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
United Airlines Logo
4:10 pm - 5:38 pm
LAX
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RNO
1h 28mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:35 am
RNO
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LAX
4h 35m
1 stop
$193United Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
Southwest Logo
3:25 pm - 9:15 pm
LAX
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RNO
5h 50m
2 stops
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 12:35 pm
RNO
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LAX
1h 35mnonstop
$194Southwest
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 18
Southwest Logo
12:45 pm - 2:10 pm
LAX
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RNO
1h 25mnonstop
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3:25 pm - 9:20 pm
RNO
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LAX
5h 55m
2 stops
$195Southwest
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Los Angeles to Reno flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Reno to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Reno departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Reno?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Reno clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Reno on a Tuesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Los Angeles to Reno. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Reno?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Reno, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Reno is October, where tickets cost $223 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $329 and $289 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Los Angeles to Reno?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

Yes, flying with a layover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop layover the cheapest option at $315 on average.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Reno?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Reno, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Reno, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 49% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Reno

 
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Bill is an award-winning travel writer with extensive credits covering airlines and the aviation industry for publications including AARP, AFAR, The Points Guy and Yahoo. Based in Portland, Oregon, Bill has traveled to more than 75 countries - and been late for his flight in most of them. He once achieved top-level frequent flier status for all of American, Delta and United Airlines during a single year.

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Low seasonMay
Cheapest flight$59
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Reno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Reno based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Reno

  • What are the different kinds of flights that I can find between Los Angeles and Reno?

    Each day it’s possible to find many direct flights between Los Angeles and Reno. These non-stop flights are typically serviced by companies like Delta and United Airlines. There are also quite a few flights that require layovers, and these may take place in cities like Phoenix or San Francisco. Some of the airlines that frequently service these also include American and United Airlines.

  • What are the different ways that I can travel from downtown Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport?

    Driving is the easiest way to travel from downtown Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport, and you can plan on the journey lasting anywhere from 35 to 50 minutes depending on what traffic is like at the time. Otherwise, there is public transportation, which includes the LAX FlyAway bus. This bus will take you from Union Station to the airport in around 1 hour.

  • How can I get from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to downtown Reno?

    If you choose to go from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to downtown Reno by car, this trip will normally last around 10 to 15 minutes in total. For public transportation, you can use bus line 12, which will bring you to the city center in from 35 to 40 minutes.

  • Is there an on-site car rental center at Reno-Tahoe International Airport?

    If you would like to rent a car at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, you can do so directly from the rental car center. This center is located in the primary baggage claim area of the airport’s main terminal. Some of the different rental agencies that you will find here include Dollar, Hertz, and Thrifty. Once you have completed all of your paperwork, a rental car company employee will walk you to the garage where the agency stores their fleet.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Reno?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Reno was $59 for a one-way ticket and $179 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Los Angeles and Reno?

    No

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Los Angeles to Reno?

    Los Angeles and Reno are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Los Angeles from Los Angeles and will be arriving at Reno.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Reno?

    American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue, Alaska Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Reno flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Reno?

    The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Reno flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Reno?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Reno, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Reno?

    There are nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Reno on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Los Angeles to Reno, Southwest or Alaska Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Los Angeles to Reno are Southwest and Alaska Airlines. With an average price for the route of $277 and an overall rating of 7.9, Southwest is the most popular choice. Alaska Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $227 and an overall rating of 7.9.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Reno?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Reno.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Reno?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Reno from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Reno?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Reno with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. Booking your flights between Los Angeles and RNO can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Reno?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Reno from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Reno

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $128 or less one-way and $254 or less round-trip.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a large hub for several different airlines, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. You will find that many of the departing flights from this airport are served by one of these companies.
  • Those that are flying with a pet will want to keep in mind that Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) has the covered Gate K-9 Bark Park just to the north of its primary baggage claim. To find this area for your furry friend, simply follow the paw prints that are painted on the ground and start near exit door D.
  • At LAX a nice place to wait for your flight to begin boarding is in one of the lounges that can be found in the departure terminals, accessible to those who have purchased a first-class ticket or have preferred status with the airline in question. The American Airlines Admirals Club is in terminal 5, while the United Club is in terminal 7.
  • If your little ones need to quickly burn off some energy after being cooped up in a plane for several hours, head to the children’s play area that is on the second floor of the main terminal in RNO. This play area has many amenities, including games and play equipment for children of all ages.
  • If you have time before departing from LAX, consider a walk around the airport to view the different art exhibits in each terminal. If you go to an information desk, they can tell you where each permanent exhibit is located.

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Direct departures

Los Angeles Los Angeles to Reno

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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Direct returns

Reno to Los Angeles Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Wednesday

Delta,Southwest,United Airlines, +1 more

Delta,Southwest, +2 more

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Friday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta,Southwest, +1 more

American Airlines,Delta, +2 more

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Other airlines flying from Los Angeles to Reno

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