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Overview: Washington, DC to Reno, NV flight

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Flights from Washington, DC to Reno, NV depart on average 67 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:52. The fastest flight covers the 2268 miles (3651 km) distance in 7h 44m. March 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
Distance
2268 miles (3651 km)
Average flight duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€108)
Flights per day
67
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
7h 44m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:52 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$290

Average price

$420

Fastest journey

8 h 44 m

Average duration

8 h 46 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

3651 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV will cost around $420 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $290.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Washington, DC for Reno, NV onWed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct flights cover the 3651 km distance in an average of 8 h 46 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 44 m .

On Wed, May 06 the longest flights will take 8 h 48 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.

  • United
    9:28 PM8h48
    Washington, DC
    6:16 AMReno, NV
    $2901One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    11:15 PM8h44
    Washington, DC
    7:59 AMReno, NV
    $5511One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $135, and a train costs an average of $286.

Distance: 2268 miles (3651 km)

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Washington, DC to Reno, NV flight times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Reno, NV flights for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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united11:28 PM Washington, DC
8h12
7:40 AM Reno, NV0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 6
united9:28 PM Washington, DC
8h48
6:16 AM Reno, NV0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Alaska Airlines from Washington, DC to Reno, NVFind the best flights between Washington, DC to Reno, NV with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines from $135 (€108). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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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
Alaska Airlines frequency
35 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)
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Washington, DC to Reno, NV Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Reno, NV can start from as little as $135 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Reno, NV is $382 (€306) ; 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV is 7h 44m to travel the 2268 miles (3651 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Reno, NV leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Reno, NV with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Reno, NV, you can count on Alaska Airlines for the best way to get you to Reno, NV. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Reno, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Washington, DC to Reno, NV generally leave from Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive in Reno-Tahoe International Airport.Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Washington, DC city centre and Reno-Tahoe International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Reno, NV city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Reno, NV is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Reno, NV including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC 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 3 h between Washington, DC and Reno, NV all year round.
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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Reno, NV

Washington
Reno
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to Reno.
Amenities at airport
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HotelHotel
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
  • Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles

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