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RNO - IAH
Cheapest • 9% average savings
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January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
November
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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)
Cheapest • Avg $326 (round-trip)
Austin Bergstrom (AUS)
Shortest trip • 5h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reno to Houston (RNO-HOU)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Reno to Houston flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Reno to Houston. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 28% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Houston?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Houston at $313 round-trip.
•June ($525) and July ($518) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Reno to Houston

 
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Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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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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Key details for Reno to Houston flights

Low season

September
Beat the crowds with an average 63% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 49% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Reno to Houston

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

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Reno to Houston?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:20 pm and lands at 4:57 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:20 pm and lands at 4:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 37m.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Reno to Houston?

    A nonstop flight from Reno to Houston takes 3h 37m, covering 1,535 miles.

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

    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 Reno to Houston flight?

    Round-trip flights from Reno to Houston range from $335 to $525, with an average of $404 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Reno to Houston?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $326 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $498 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Reno to Houston?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$80 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • What car rental options are available in Houston?

    Since Houston is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) — daily rates from around $3:

    • ACO Rent A Car
    • Easirent
    • America Car Rental
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz

    Near Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) — daily rates from around $25:

    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz
    • Ace

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

    Flights from Reno to Houston usually depart from Reno (RNO) and may arrive at several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

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

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

    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 8% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Reno to Houston. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $520, a difference of $142.

    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 airlines fly from Reno to Houston?

    Only United Airlines operates flights between Reno and Houston.

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

    Flying via Austin Bergstrom (AUS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 33m, compared with 5h 40m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 05m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Reno and Houston?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Houston?

    Some of the most popular sights in Houston are George R. Brown Convention Center, Daikin Park and Houston Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Houston on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Reno to Houston flights?

    Among airlines operating Reno to Houston flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Reno to Houston flights?

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

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Reno to Houston 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $378, about $142 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Reno to Houston trip for January. Fares historically average $313 round-trip in that month - typically $212 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $326 round-trip on this route - about $172 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport

    • Houston Airport Marriott at George Bush Intercontinental

    Near Houston Hobby Airport

    • Best Western Plus Hobby Airport Inn & Suites
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Houston Hobby Airport
    • Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport

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Saturday

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