- Must visit
Nevada Museum of Art
Reno’s leading art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions, Western art, and strong architecture in the downtown core.
Flights from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€98) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:31, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 572 miles (921 km) distance in 4h 28m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 572 miles (921 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€98) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 28m |
First flight 12:31 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Cheapest price
$298
Average price
$738
Fastest journey
4 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
921 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Reno, NV will cost around $738 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.
It's difficult to get from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV without transferring at least once.
UA2866 · UA5983
UA325 · UA5983
UA2205 · UA1434
UA1635 · UA1496
UA1730 · UA5410
UA2205 · UA1434
UA2831 · UA5707
UA2866 · UA5983
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AA3792
UA1715 · UA1604Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a train costs an average of $164.
Distance: 572 miles (921 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$220 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 40m Average total duration 19h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 11m Average total duration 24h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV:
A bus is $56 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV costing on average $220 (€180).
A bus is $62 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Reno, NV costing on average $225 (€184).
Other travel options to Reno, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 19h 10m.
Train takes on average 24h 41m.
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Reno, NV flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:57 PM Seattle, WA | 7h54 | 5:51 AM Reno, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
AA2429 · AA1911 | 12:49 AM Seattle-Tacoma International Airport | 9h22 | 10:11 AM Reno-Tahoe International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Reno’s leading art museum, known for contemporary exhibitions, Western art, and strong architecture in the downtown core.
One of Reno’s best-known museums, displaying a large collection of historic cars in immersive period settings.
A hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits for families, covering engineering, nature, and Nevada-focused learning.
Downtown’s most visitor-friendly area for walking along the Truckee River, with public art, bridges, and event activity.
Reno’s main historic corridor, home to the arch, casino facades, events, and many of the city’s best-known urban views.
A trendy district popular for murals, boutiques, and a more local feel, often featured in recent social media content.
A Reno-area diner classic: a large hamburger piled with fries, long associated with late-night casino and diner culture in Northern Nevada.
Hearty lamb stew reflecting the strong Basque heritage of Northern Nevada, traditionally served family-style in old-school Basque restaurants.
A bittersweet Basque cocktail made with Amer Picon-style aperitif, brandy, grenadine, and soda, strongly associated with Nevada Basque dining culture.
Upscale steakhouse inside Atlantis Casino Resort, known for prime steaks, seafood, and polished fine-dining service.
Historic Basque restaurant and bar known for family-style dinners, Picon Punch, and old Reno character.
Long-established Reno favorite for teppanyaki and sushi, with a festive atmosphere suited to groups and special occasions.
Moderate by U.S. standards: casual dining is affordable, but hotels and resort-area prices can rise on weekends and during major events.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and valet USD 2-5.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

Most Seattle, WA to Reno, NV flights use the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno-Tahoe International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Reno, NV airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Seattle-Tacoma 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 options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 3 km from Reno city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Restaurants in concourses, American and fast food
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reno-Tahoe International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Hyatt Place and Courtyard by Marriott..
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