Travelling from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Seattle and Reno share the same timezone, UTC-7.
Flights from SEA to RNO start at 07:00 — the earliest with Alaska Airlines. The last departure is at 22:15 with Alaska Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 26 weekly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your SEA to RNO flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Alaska Airlines has direct flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Reno — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Alaska Airlines on this route.
Alaska Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SEA to RNO flights, with 83.98% of services arriving as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between SEA and RNO:
San Francisco International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Salt Lake City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
Rs16,709 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs38,763. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from SEA to RNO, reserve your trip six months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Handy information about Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.27% of flights that depart SEA land on time.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is around 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near SEA? If you're catching an early flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
If you're coming in on a late Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these hotels near RNO:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Reno/Tahoe International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Reno and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Reno/Tahoe International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
The street address for RNO is 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Reno. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Reno in May.
When reserving your flight from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Reno, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 35ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SEA to RNO in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
Reno has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, a visit to San Jose will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United States, head for San Francisco, roughly 306 kilometres south-west of Reno. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are key reasons to visit.
