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Flagship Reno museum with art, history, and science exhibits. Best single stop for learning about Nevada and the wider region.
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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV flight
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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV depart on average 63 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €168 but you can travel from only €83 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:38, the last at 23:52. The fastest flight covers the 600 miles (967 km) distance in 1h 47m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €83
Distance 600 miles (967 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price €168 |
Flights per day 63 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 47m |
First flight 12:38 AM |
Last flight 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €83
The cheapest and fastest flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€94
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€94
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 3 m
Flights on Sep 20
1
Distance
967 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €94.
Fast flights
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 967 km distance in an average of 4 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 3 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 4 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:20 AM4h03Phoenix, AZ7:23 AMReno, NV€941One-way0 transfers
- 3:20 AM4h03Phoenix, AZ7:23 AMReno, NV€941One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €142 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €142, while a flight costs an average of €585.
Distance: 600 miles (967 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€585 Average price | €142 Average price Cheapest | €120 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 20h 43m Average total duration 20h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is a bus with an average price of €142.
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV:
A bus is €443 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV costing on average €585.
The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 52m.
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Reno, NV including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users.
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Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV flight times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 6:07 PM Phoenix, AZ | 2h03 | 8:10 PM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 3:20 AM Phoenix, AZ | 4h03 | 7:23 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NVFind the best flights between Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines from €83. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
2h 53m
Cheapest United Price
€250
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€208
American Airlines frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
€168
Alaska Airlines frequency
28 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Complete guide to Reno, NV
Things to do in Reno, NV
Discover the best of Reno, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Reno, NV trip today.
- Must visit
Nevada Museum of Art
Major museum of art with strong contemporary and landscape collections. A cultural anchor in downtown Reno and a top city attraction.
- Must visit
National Automobile Museum
Hands-on automobile museum with an exceptional collection from brass-era cars to movie vehicles. A must for transport and design fans.
- Must visit
Wingfield Park
Riverfront downtown park with art, events, and easy walking paths. It is Reno’s most lively public gathering place in the city center.
- Must visit
Truckee River Walk
Linear downtown riverwalk with bridges, public art, and access to shops and events. Excellent for first-time visitors exploring central Reno.
- Must visit
MidTown District
Revived warehouse district filled with murals, public art, and creative energy. A trendy area for strolling and seeing Reno’s newer side.
Basque Family-Style Dinner
A Western Basque staple in Reno’s historic Basque dining scene: soup, salad, beans, fries, and stewed meat served family-style in hearty portions.
- Gluten-free
Nevada Steak
A regional classic tied to Nevada ranching and nearby high desert beef culture. Usually charbroiled and served simply to highlight local steakhouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Prime Rib Special
Reno’s old-school casino coffee shops are known for oversized prime rib specials, a long-running local tradition tied to the city’s gaming history.
The Steak House at Western Village
Upscale steakhouse at Western Village, praised for prime rib, steaks, and polished classic service.
Beefy's
Popular Midtown spot for creative burgers, local beer, and a casual modern Reno vibe.
Louis' Basque Corner
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, picon punch, and a lively traditional atmosphere in downtown Reno.
U.S. dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. leisure travel. Hotel rates can rise on weekends and event days; dining is fairly priced, and many visitors need a car over using transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; $1-2 per drink at bars; round up or tip 10-15% for taxis; small tips are appreciated at cafes.
FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Reno, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV can start from as little as €168 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is €585 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is 1h 47m to travel the 600 miles (967 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV leaves at 11:52 PM.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in Reno-Tahoe International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Reno, NV city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Reno, NV including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor Reno, NV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Phoenix, AZ and Reno, NV in winter.
The best events to attend in Reno, NV include:
- Reno Rodeo, a week-long celebration of rodeo culture featuring competitions and entertainment
- Biggest Little City Wing Fest, a festival showcasing various chicken wing vendors and live music
- Artown, a month-long arts festival featuring performances, exhibitions, and workshops
- Hot August Nights, a classic car and nostalgia event celebrating the automotive culture of the 1960s and 1970s.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Reno, NV are:
- National Automobile Museum, a renowned collection of over 200 vintage cars showcasing automotive history
- Truckee Riverwalk, a scenic pathway along the Truckee River offering shops, restaurants, and art installations
- Nevada Museum of Art, the state's only accredited art museum featuring diverse exhibitions and educational programs
- Animal Ark, a wildlife sanctuary providing a safe haven for North American predators and other animals
- The Discovery, a hands-on science center with interactive exhibits for all ages.
The best holidays to experience in Reno, NV include:
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with local celebrations
- Memorial Day, honoring fallen soldiers with parades and outdoor activities
- Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic festivities
- Labor Day, marking the end of summer with community events and barbecues.
The best things to do in Reno, NV include:
- Reno Arch, an iconic landmark and photo spot symbolizing the city's vibrant spirit
- Lake Tahoe, a stunning alpine lake offering opportunities for boating, hiking, and skiing
- Midtown District, a trendy area with unique shops, eateries, and vibrant street art
- Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of performances including theater, ballet, and concerts
- Sierra Safari Zoo, Nevada's largest zoo featuring a wide range of exotic animals.
The best season to visit Reno, NV is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Reno, NV is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Reno, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy casino areas and downtown. Common scams include fake ticket sellers, timeshare solicitations, and street vendors offering counterfeit goods. It's important to use authorized transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV
Most Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV flights use the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Reno-Tahoe International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Phoenix, AZ and Reno, NV airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Phoenix
Arrival airports in Reno
Which Phoenix, AZ airport do flights to Reno, NV leave from?
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV depart from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Phoenix, AZ city centre at 3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)3400 E Sky Harbor Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport from Phoenix city centre
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 6 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
TramSkyt · 7m · every ~30 min
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport airport facilities and services
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport..
Which Reno, NV airport do flights from Phoenix, AZ arrive at?
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Reno, NV arrive at Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Reno, NV city centre.
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)2001 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Reno-Tahoe International Airport from Reno city centre
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 3 km from Reno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12 · 17m · €5 · every ~4 min
12 · 20m · €5 · every ~4 min
Reno · 23m · €4
Reno-Tahoe International Airport airport facilities and services
Reno-Tahoe International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Hyatt Place and Courtyard by Marriott..
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