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Cheapest round-trip
$311
Typical prices: $384-$538
Delta
Wed 10/17Wed 10/24
MKE - RNO • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$156
Typical prices: $238-$454
Southwest
Tue 1/30
MKE - RNO • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Reno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
16 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 68% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 27% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $417 (round-trip)
Denver Intl (DEN)
Shortest trip • 6h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Reno (MKE-RNO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Reno

Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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2:59 pm - 10:02 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
9h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:22 pm - 9:11 amRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$311Delta
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
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3:55 pm - 10:08 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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1:30 pm - 9:25 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 55m1 stop Salt Lake City
$311Delta
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 8:48 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
8h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:30 am - 1:34 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
$311United Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:47 pm - 11:32 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
7h 45m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:00 am - 4:57 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$311American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Sat, Oct 24
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5:00 am - 12:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
9h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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6:00 am - 4:57 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
8h 57m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$316American Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Tue, Feb 2
Delta Logo
3:55 pm - 10:08 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
8h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:45 am - 9:09 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
12h 24m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$316Delta
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
United Airlines Logo
10:35 am - 5:42 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
9h 07m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:25 am - 1:31 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
6h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
$329United Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
Southwest Logo
5:00 am - 12:05 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
9h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:25 pm - 12:15 amRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$334Southwest
Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26
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5:40 am - 12:05 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
8h 25m2 stops Denver Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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4:25 pm - 12:15 amRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 50m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$340Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:10 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-RNO Reno
10h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
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2:26 pm - 10:15 pmRNO  Reno-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$385United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Reno flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Milwaukee to Reno with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Reno start at $311. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $384 to $538. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $311 on Delta.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Reno, it is 14% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Reno?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Milwaukee to Reno at $327 round-trip.
•December ($578) and June ($536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Milwaukee to Reno the cheapest?

Flights from Milwaukee to Reno are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 68% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Reno flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$156
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
Flight from Milwaukee to Reno

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Reno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Reno flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Milwaukee to Reno usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Milwaukee to Reno route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $389 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $536, a difference of $147. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

  • How expensive are last-minute Milwaukee to Reno flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 123% above the route average of $448. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Reno?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Reno takes 0h 00m, covering 1,662 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $311 to $1,750. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $215, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 03m, compared with 6h 22m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 6h 29m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Reno?

    Reno is 2 hours behind Milwaukee (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Reno Airport (RNO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $6 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Reno range from $384 to $538, with an average of $448 over the past 12 months. Anything below $384 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Milwaukee to Reno flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $389 - about $147 less than Sunday (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 68% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Reno trip for February. Fares historically average $327 round-trip in that month - typically $251 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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.
    - Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
    - SureStay Plus by Best Western Reno Airport
    - Econo Lodge Near Reno-Sparks Convention Center

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