Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Reno?

Flights from San José to Reno usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Reno?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Reno.

Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Reno pass through?

One-stop flights from San José to Reno most commonly connect through: • San Francisco (SFO) - 51% of one-stop connections • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections • Los Angeles (LAX) - 6% of one-stop connections • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Reno?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San José to Reno. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $801, a difference of $363. 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 long is a flight from San José to Reno?

A nonstop flight from San José to Reno takes 00m, covering 2,985 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Reno?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from San José 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 $573 to $3,111. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San José to Reno looking right now?

One-way fares from San José to Reno are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $329, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 08m, compared with 11h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 11h 24m via Los Angeles (LAX).

What is the time difference between San José and Reno?

Reno is 1 hour behind San José (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 $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Hertz • Thrifty • Budget • Rent-A-Wreck

How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Reno flight?

Round-trip flights from San José to Reno range from $438 to $714, with an average of $583 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Reno typically range from $438 to $714. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $573, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Reno. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San José to Reno?

United Airlines ($573) and American Airlines ($587) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San José to Reno according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San José to Reno?

San Francisco (SFO) is the most popular layover for the San José to Reno route. 51% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via SFO.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San José to Reno?

Flights via San Francisco (SFO) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $495. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San José to Reno which airport offers the shortest layover?

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) had the shortest average connection time for San José to Reno layovers at 5h 24m over the past 3 months.

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$573

Typical prices: $438-$714

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SJO - RNO • 1 stop

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November

Cheapest • 43% price drop

January

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Cheapest • Avg $495 (round-trip)

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

Shortest trip • 9h 08m (one-way)

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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Reno

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Mar 22

9:40 am - 7:52 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

12h 12m1 stop San Francisco

11:05 am - 11:15 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

23h 10m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$573United Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Mar 4

6:40 am - 10:00 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

17h 20m2 stops Los Angeles San Francisco

5:30 am - 10:00 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

14h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

$573United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 14

1:15 am - 12:23 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

13h 08m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

2:10 pm - 12:15 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

20h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$573United Airlines

Tue, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 14

8:45 am - 10:14 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

15h 29m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

6:40 pm - 12:15 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

15h 35m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl

$573United Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 30

3:56 pm - 10:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

20h 09m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

4:35 pm - 1:51 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 16m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$587American Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

3:03 pm - 9:35 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

20h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

4:19 pm - 1:46 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 27m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$587American Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 10

3:56 pm - 10:05 amSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

20h 09m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth

1:48 pm - 11:14 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 26m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

$587American Airlines

Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Mar 26

5:35 am - 8:52 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

17h 17m2 stops Guatemala City La Aurora Los Angeles

3:13 pm - 8:50 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 37m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$694Avianca

Tue, Dec 8 - Sat, Mar 27

5:10 am - 8:52 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

17h 42m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Los Angeles

3:13 pm - 8:45 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 32m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$696Avianca

Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Mar 26

5:10 am - 8:52 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

17h 42m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Los Angeles

3:13 pm - 8:50 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 37m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$696Avianca

Recent last minute flight deals from San José to Reno

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

8:40 am - 11:42 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

16h 02m1 stop San Francisco

2:07 pm - 8:32 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 25m1 stop San Francisco

$573United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

7:45 am - 11:42 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

16h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

1:42 pm - 1:22 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

21h 40m2 stops Denver Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl

$573United Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

7:45 am - 8:42 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

13h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

11:39 am - 8:32 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 53m1 stop San Francisco

$573United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1

7:45 am - 8:42 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

13h 57m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

11:39 am - 8:32 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

18h 53m1 stop San Francisco

$573United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1

8:40 am - 7:59 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

12h 19m1 stop San Francisco

2:07 pm - 8:32 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

16h 25m1 stop San Francisco

$573United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1

7:45 am - 9:49 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

15h 04m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

2:07 pm - 11:25 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

19h 18m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

$573United Airlines

Tue, Oct 27 - Sun, Nov 1

4:15 pm - 6:48 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

27h 33m3 stops Guatemala City La Aurora Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:43 pm - 8:50 amRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

12h 07m2 stops Los Angeles San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$1,645Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

7:45 am - 11:42 pmSJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl-RNO Reno

16h 57m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl San Francisco

6:43 pm - 10:30 pmRNO Reno-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl

25h 47m3 stops Los Angeles Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$4,362Multiple Airlines

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How much is a round-trip flight from San José 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 San José to Reno departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Reno?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Reno. It’s 25% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 37% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San José to Reno?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San José to Reno.
How long is a flight from San José to Reno?
A nonstop flight from San José to Reno takes 00m, covering 2,985 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Reno?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Reno flight?
Round-trip flights from San José to Reno range from $438 to $714, with an average of $583 over the past 12 months. Anything below $438 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from San José 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 $573 to $3,111. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San José to Reno looking right now?
One-way fares from San José to Reno are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $329, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.
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 $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Budget
• Rent-A-Wreck
Which airports can I use when flying from San José to Reno?
Flights from San José to Reno usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Reno (RNO).
Which airports do connecting flights from San José to Reno pass through?
One-stop flights from San José to Reno most commonly connect through:

• San Francisco (SFO) - 51% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Los Angeles (LAX) - 6% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San José to Reno?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 46% on flights from San José to Reno. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $438 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $801, a difference of $363.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San José to Reno?
Flying via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 08m, compared with 11h 23m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 11h 24m via Los Angeles (LAX).
What is the time difference between San José and Reno?
Reno is 1 hour behind San José (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $438, about $363 less than Friday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Reno trip for November. Fares historically average $331 round-trip in that month - typically $447 less than the most expensive month, which is March (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.

• SureStay Plus by Best Western Reno Airport
• Days Inn by Wyndham Reno
• Hyatt Place Reno-Tahoe Airport

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