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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from San Francisco to Reno:

• Earliest: departs at 08:10 and lands at 09:20
• Latest: departs at 22:55 and lands at 00:05.

The flight takes about 1h 10m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from San Francisco to Reno.

A direct flight from San Francisco to Reno takes 1h 10m, covering 192 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driving licence.

Return flights from San Francisco to Reno range from £179 to £299, with an average of £226 over the past 12 months. Anything below £179 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the £226 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £225 return, compared with £286 via a stopover through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £30–£61 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on San Francisco to Reno flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 17%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 16%.

JetBlue is the only airline on the San Francisco to Reno route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Reno are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £84, which is 54% below the typical average for this route.

Reno Airport (RNO) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £19 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

Flights from San Francisco to Reno usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Reno (RNO).

Connecting flights from San Francisco to Reno most commonly pass through:

• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) – 71% of one-stop connections
• San Diego (SAN) – 29% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from San Francisco to Reno. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at £194 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £279, a difference of £85.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Only United Airlines operates flights between San Francisco and Reno.

Flying via San Diego (SAN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 31m, compared to 9h 12m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

Reno-Sparks Convention Center is one of the most viewed places in Reno on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating San Francisco to Reno flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

One of the most convenient ways to make this trip is on RTC buses that can have you in the downtown area in around 14 minutes. There are also plenty of taxis travelers will find curbside at the terminal buildings that make the trip in 7 minutes.

There are a couple of hotel properties that have a location right at the entrance to the airport, and they include the Hyatt Place Reno Tahoe Airport and the Aloft Reno – Tahoe International Airport.

There are around nine different rental car agencies operating at this airport. All of the companies have a customer service desk inside of the terminal building, and all of them offer shuttle service that picks up passengers right outside of the terminal building near the baggage claim area to take them to the cars.

This airport offers three Kids' Spot Play areas at the airport with a play area in each of Terminals 1, 2, and 3. Another thing the kids love doing at this airport is traveling on the AirTrain, which offers amazing views of the entire airport property, including the gates and the runways.