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There are numerous daily non-stop flights between Reno and Los Angeles to choose from, with many of them being operated by airlines such as JetBlue and Delta. You can also find flights that entail a layover before reaching your destination and these may be serviced by American or United Airlines. Layovers for this route often occur in cities such as Phoenix or San Francisco.

When you opt to drive from downtown Reno to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, the journey will normally take you between 5 and 10min. You can make the trip with public transportation instead, such as by taking bus line 12. With this bus, you will reach your destination in around 40min.

The easiest way to go between Los Angeles International Airport and the city center is by car, a trip that normally takes around 35 to 45min in total depending on what traffic is like at the time. Otherwise, you can take the LAX FlyAway bus, which will bring you to downtown Los Angeles in approximately 1h.

There are several different rental car companies that operate directly at Los Angeles International Airport, including Avis, Budget, and Enterprise. To go to where these companies have their offices, you will want to look for the purple “Rental Car Shuttles” sign that can be found just outside of the Lower/Arrivals Level islands, which are near baggage claim.

Among airlines operating Reno to Los Angeles flights:

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

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

3 airlines operate flights between Reno and Los Angeles. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• United Airlines
• Southwest

Flights from Reno to Los Angeles usually depart from Reno (RNO) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

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
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Reno to Los Angeles:

• Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $175 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $267 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Connecting flights from Reno to Los Angeles most commonly pass through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 98% of one-stop connections
• San Francisco (SFO) - 2% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Reno to Los Angeles route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $227 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $292, a difference of $65. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Reno to Los Angeles flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 29%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:42 am
• Latest: departs at 8:55 pm and lands at 10:37 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 42m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 41% above the route average of $255. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Reno to Los Angeles takes 1h 42m, covering 391 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $163 to $1,131. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Reno to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $102, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 34m, compared with 5h 35m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Hertz
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from Reno to Los Angeles range from $181 to $328, with an average of $255 over the past 12 months. Anything below $181 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Reno to Los Angeles flights:

• Delta
• American Airlines
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.