How to get from Reno to Austin: connecting flights, about 7h 5m total

Flights from Reno to Austin

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Las Vegas: 7h 5m
two tickets, via Los Angeles: $225
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 1,400 mi (2,253 km)

fastest

Via Las Vegas

7h 5m

with the connection

Reno to Las Vegas flight 1h 25m

Connection of about 3h

Las Vegas to Austin flight 2h 40m

two ticketsfrom $299

Via Salt Lake City

7h 24m

with the connection

Reno to Salt Lake City flight 1h 37m

Connection of about 3h

Salt Lake City to Austin flight 2h 47m

Via Denver

7h 30m

with the connection

Reno to Denver flight 2h 15m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to Austin flight 2h 15m

Via Los Angeles

7h 30m

with the connection

Reno to Los Angeles flight 1h 35m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Long Beach, Los Angeles International. Departure to Austin: Long Beach, Los Angeles International, Ontario International.

Los Angeles to Austin flight 2h 55m

two ticketsfrom $225

Via San Diego

7h 35m

with the connection

Reno to San Diego flight 1h 40m

Connection of about 3h

San Diego to Austin flight 2h 55m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Reno to cities closest to Austin

Reno to Denver Denver: 772 mi (1,242 km) from Austin, flight 2h 15m from $175 Reno to Phoenix Phoenix: 869 mi (1,398 km) from Austin, flight 1h 50m from $143 Reno to Tampa Tampa: 935 mi (1,505 km) from Austin, flight 7h 12m Reno to Minneapolis Minneapolis: 1,045 mi (1,682 km) from Austin, flight 3h 13m Reno to Salt Lake City Salt Lake City: 1,074 mi (1,728 km) from Austin, flight 1h 37m Reno to Las Vegas Las Vegas: 1,083 mi (1,743 km) from Austin, flight 1h 25m from $104

To Austin from cities closest to Reno

San Francisco to Austin San Francisco: 186 mi (299 km) from Reno, flight 3h 30m from $166 San Jose to Austin San Jose: 189 mi (304 km) from Reno, flight 3h 22m Las Vegas to Austin Las Vegas: 345 mi (555 km) from Reno, flight 2h 40m from $144 Los Angeles to Austin Los Angeles: 388 mi (625 km) from Reno, flight 2h 55m from $112 Salt Lake City to Austin Salt Lake City: 427 mi (687 km) from Reno, flight 2h 47m from $156 Portland to Austin Portland: 437 mi (704 km) from Reno, flight 5h 3m from $238

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Reno to Austin?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.

What is the fastest way to fly from Reno to Austin?

Via Las Vegas: 1h 25m to the connection, 2h 40m after it, about 7h 5m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Reno to Austin with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Los Angeles from $225. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Reno and Austin?

Las Vegas (7h 5m total), Salt Lake City (7h 24m total), Denver (7h 30m total), Los Angeles (7h 30m total) and San Diego (7h 35m total).

How far is Austin from Reno?

1,400 mi (2,253 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.