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Cheapest round-trip
$171
Typical prices: $366-$637
Frontier
Sat 12/8Tue 12/11
IAD - RNO • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$122
Typical prices: $209-$488
Frontier
Fri 2/9
IAD - RNO • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Washington, D.C. and Reno. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $314 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 29m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno (WAS-RNO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Reno

Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Dec 11
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10:35 pm - 4:32 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
20h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:31 pm - 8:10 pmRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 39m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$171Frontier
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:35 pm - 4:32 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
20h 57m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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5:31 pm - 8:10 pmRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 39m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$278Frontier
Thu, Dec 31 - Sun, Jan 3
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8:51 pm - 12:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
18h 09m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:02 pm - 5:45 amRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$297Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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7:18 am - 12:52 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-RNO Reno
8h 34m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 6:59 pmRNO  Reno-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$319American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
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7:12 am - 12:51 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-RNO Reno
8h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:06 am - 11:59 pmRNO  Reno-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
9h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$319American Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
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3:00 pm - 9:41 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
9h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:00 pm - 9:16 amRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$319Delta
Thu, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 16
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3:00 pm - 9:41 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
9h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 6:26 pmRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
9h 26m2 stops Salt Lake City Minneapolis St Paul
$324Delta
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 29
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8:51 pm - 12:00 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
18h 09m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:02 pm - 5:45 amRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
8h 43m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$329Multiple Airlines
Sat, Feb 6 - Sat, Feb 13
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5:38 pm - 11:58 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
9h 20m1 stop San Francisco
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9:07 am - 7:34 pmRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 27m1 stop Denver Intl
$330United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
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5:38 pm - 11:39 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-RNO Reno
9h 01m1 stop San Francisco
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9:00 am - 7:30 pmRNO  Reno-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
7h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$330United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. to Reno flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno typically range from $366 to $637. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $171, on Frontier.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Reno flight route?

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) to Reno (RNO) is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Reno route, averaging $444 round-trip. Other Washington, D.C. to Reno routes average $519, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reno. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Reno at $402 round-trip.
•June ($630) and December ($574) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 56% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Washington, D.C. to Reno flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$122
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Reno

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Reno flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Reno takes 00m, covering 2,265 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. to Reno flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno range from $366 to $637, with an average of $474 over the past 12 months. Anything below $366 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. to Reno flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 73% above the $474 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $314 round-trip via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), compared to $999 for nonstop.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. 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 $278 to $2,486. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Reno looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 49% below 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 averaging $79 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Rent-A-Wreck

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno may depart from several airports in Washington, D.C. area, including Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD). Flights usually arrive at Reno (RNO).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno pass through?

    One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno most commonly connect through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Washington, D.C. to Reno. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $434 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $578, a difference of $144.

    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 Washington, D.C. to Reno?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 29m, compared with 7h 33m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 7h 34m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. and Reno?

    Reno is 3 hours behind Washington, D.C. (Pacific Time vs Eastern 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.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. to Reno 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $434, about $144 less than Thursday fares (25% 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 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. to Reno trip for January. Fares historically average $402 round-trip in that month - typically $228 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 Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $314 round-trip on this route - about $685 less than direct flights (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
    • Aloft Reno-Tahoe International Airport

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