Cheap Flights from Reno (RNO) to San Carlos (SQL)

Popular airlines from Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos, CA (SQL)

Alternative airports near San Carlos

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Flights from Reno (RNO) to San Carlos (SQL)
Origin airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Destination airport
San Carlos
Distance
191 mi

Reno to San Carlos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Reno to San Carlos

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Reno to San Carlos are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Reno to San Carlos with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Reno to San Carlos

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Reno to San Carlos: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Reno to San Carlos

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Reno to San Carlos in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Reno to San Carlos flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Reno to San Carlos airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
is the least expensive month to fly from RNO to SQL. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest RNO to SQL flight.
How many flights per day from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Nonstop flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RNO to SQL?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
To reach San Carlos Airport (SQL) without delays, choose a flight that leaves from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
Take a direct flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Francisco and you'll land at one of these airports:

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from RNO to SQL often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RNO to SQL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a RNO to SQL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
In most cases, you can cancel or reschedule your RNO to SQL flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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