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How much is the cheapest flight to Fernley?

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $59 for one-way flights and $117 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight to Fernley

Flights to Fernley at a glance

Traveling to Fernley is easy—select from a variety of affordable Fernley flights, including both full-service and budget airlines. Compare travel times to find the best fit for your budget and schedule, and get ready to explore the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near Fernley: Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
  • Flights per week: 2,200+ flights arriving at Fernley airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to Fernley: around 25+ carriers

Popular airport near Fernley

Fernley is a charming city perfect for romantic getaways, business trips, and outdoor adventures. Travelers flock to this destination for its stunning scenery and family-friendly activities. The area is conveniently served by a major airport, making it easy to find flights to Fernley and explore the surrounding attractions.

  • Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO): Situated in Washoe County, Nevada, approximately 30 miles from Fernley, this airport caters to both domestic and international travelers. It connects to over 190 domestic cities and about 50 international destinations. Passengers can opt for upgraded seating options, including first class, premium economy, and business class, depending on the airline and flight route for enhanced comfort. Major airlines operating here include United, American Airlines, and Southwest Airlines.

Top routes to Fernley

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Fernley (RNO), with one-way tickets available from around $50
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Fernley (RNO), with one-way airfare from around $30
  • Seattle (SEA) to Fernley (RNO), with one-way flights starting at around $80
  • Phoenix (PHX) to Fernley (RNO), with one-way flights starting at around $80
  • New York (JFK/LGA) to Fernley (RNO), with one-way tickets available from around $120

Cheapest routes to Fernley

  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Fernley (RNO), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Fernley (RNO), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • Long Beach (LGB) to Fernley (RNO), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $50
  • Burbank (BUR) to Fernley (RNO), with cheap one-way fares from around $50
  • San Jose (SJC/SJO) to Fernley (RNO), with low one-way fares from around $50

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Fernley

  • United: Operates flights to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), representing about 24% of arrivals in Fernley. The average fare for a one-way ticket hovers around $290, with premium cabin options that may include premium economy and first class based on the route.
  • American Airlines: Provides service to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), contributing to roughly 23% of Fernley's arrivals. The typical one-way fare is approximately $280, and passengers may find first class available as a premium cabin option, depending on the specific route.
  • Southwest Airlines: Flies into Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), accounting for nearly 22% of arrivals to Fernley. Travelers can expect average one-way fares around $250, making it a competitive choice for budget-conscious flyers.
  • Delta: Connects to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), making up around 15% of arrivals in Fernley. The average one-way fare is about $280, with available premium cabin options that may include both premium economy and first class, subject to the route.
  • Alaska Airlines: Serves Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO), providing around 11% of arrivals to Fernley. One-way fares average approximately $240, with premium cabin services that may include both business class and first class, depending on the flight route.

Best time to fly to Fernley

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Fernley are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Fernley can reach up to 51.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 60.1°F. For better deals, September usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $212, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? May, October, and November offer average one-way fares of around $222, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January34.3°F (1.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$239
February37.6°F (3.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$244
March44.1°F (6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately High$255
April51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately High$245
May60.1°F (15.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$218
June70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$236
July79.9°F (26.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$237
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$225
September69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$212
October55.2°F (12.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$219
November42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately Low$225
December33.3°F (0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately Low$246

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Fernley

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Fernley is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Fernley hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Fernley flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

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Arriving in Fernley

Fernley welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Fernley efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Reno-Tahoe International Airport, the Reno Tahoe International Airport Bus Stop, a bus station, is located about 0.2 miles away on foot, while Reno Station, a train station, is approximately 3.1 miles from the airport and typically reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Fernley, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Fernley is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Fernley on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Fernley

  • Silver Springs: Located 13 miles away from Fernley, Silver Springs is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This charming city offers stunning scenery and a range of activities, including access to ski lifts and a ski resort. Travelers can explore the natural beauty at Fort Churchill State Historic Park, enjoy family-friendly outings at Green Valley Park, or unwind at Millennium Park, each providing unique opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
  • Virginia City: Virginia City is located 36 miles drive away from Fernley and is a destination steeped in history and romance. This picturesque city invites visitors to enjoy hiking trails and recreational areas surrounded by breathtaking views. Key attractions include the soothing Carson Hot Springs, the historic Virginia and Truckee Railroad, and Saint Mary's in the Mountains Church, offering a rich cultural experience amidst the stunning Nevada landscape.
  • Wadsworth: Wadsworth is located 4 miles away from Fernley and is perfect for families and couples looking for outdoor activities. This small city features recreational areas and scenic spots like Sparks Marina Park, ideal for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day by the water. Families can enjoy the amenities at Millennium Park and Green Valley Park, both designed to provide eco-friendly experiences and memorable moments in nature.

Tips for short-haul flights to Fernley

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—for budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often the more economical choice. Maximize your packing efficiency by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and coordinating outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the hassle of waiting at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. To keep yourself entertained, download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts beforehand, and consider bringing a book. Remember to charge your devices fully before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—for both short and domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account potential traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—packing snacks and a refillable water bottle will help you stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Fernley

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security screening, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and readily available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin aligning your body clock by changing your watch and sleep routine to correspond with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival point to help minimize jet lag.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Fernley?
The cheapest month to fly to Fernley is July when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find cheap flights. To save money, steer clear of flying during public and school holidays.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Fernley?
Typically, you'll find that Las Vegas, Phoenix and Los Angeles offer cheap flights to Fernley. Flexibility, however, is key to scoring yourself the lowest prices. Fly during low season or midweek to keep costs as low as possible.
Which US cities fly direct to Fernley?
There are 16 US cities where you can fly to Fernley nonstop from. Compare the options by selecting the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and pick the best starting point for you. Here are a few of the top cities to head out from:

  • Las Vegas
  • Phoenix
  • Los Angeles
  • Denver
  • San Francisco

How to find a cheap flight to Fernley?
Book your trip early for the best chance of scoring cheap flights to Fernley. Also, consider visiting during off-season months like January and February. If you jet off on a Thursday, you'll save an average of 16% compared to departing on a Sunday.* Save time searching every day and track your flight prices using the Expedia app. We'll update you when fares change.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Fernley?
While booking in advance is typically the best way to save money, don't panic if your Fernley trip is last minute. You can still find cheap flights to Fernley, especially if your plans have a little leeway. Try changing your travel dates, exploring different ticket types or flying out of another hub.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Fernley?
Book your flight to Fernley two to four months ahead if you're taking off from an international destination. For domestic travel, the usual timeframe is 28 days in advance. Lower fares and a greater choice of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the awesome benefits of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Fernley?
Sundays are usually the best day to book a cheap flight to Fernley, with savings of about 8% on average compared to a Friday. If you decide to buy tickets on a Friday, be ready to pay a higher price as this is typically the most expensive day.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Fernley?
Fernley is connected to 12 airports globally through 7 carriers, with Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) as its primary entry point. Take your pick of these leading airlines to Fernley when organizing your journey:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines

Where do you fly into Fernley?
If you're flying to Fernley, the main airport to touch down at is Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO). You can also head to nearby hubs like Fallon, NV (FLX-Fallon Municipal), Fallon, NV (NFL-Naval Air Station Fallon) or Carson City, NV (CSN). Another great option to consider when you fly to Fernley is Yerington, NV (EYR-Yerington Municipal).
How far is the airport from central Fernley?
Arriving at Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) puts you roughly 30 mi west of central Fernley.
Can I save money by booking a Fernley trip package?
Bundle your flight and hotel and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like car rentals and tours to your Fernley flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's easy to book all your Fernley travel plans in one place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Fernley?
If you bought your flight to Fernley within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. Remember that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be offered a credit for a future trip in place of a direct refund. When browsing Expedia, use the "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" boxes to find tickets with flexible change policies.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
RNO
Destination city name
Reno
Roundtrip price
$117

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