$169 Cheap Flights from Houston (HOU) to Reno (RNO)

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Cheap Flights from Houston to Reno (HOU-RNO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $347 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 12
HOU
Houston
RNO
Reno
$347 Roundtrip, just found
$347
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Houston to Reno, returning Tue, May 12, priced at $347 just found
Southwest Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 18
HOU
Houston
RNO
Reno
$408 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Houston to Reno, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $408 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near Reno

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Reno-Tahoe Intl. RNO. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 7 minutes. Flights from $303
RNO
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $303

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $169 and cheap return flights from $347 Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $177 and $896, and return flights often range between $354 and $1158. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from Houston (HOU) to Reno (RNO), with average return fares around $348. This is about 16% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand typically decreases after the holiday season. Other budget-friendly months include August and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Enter HOU to RNO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Houston (HOU) to Reno (RNO) starting from around $269. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Houston, TX (HOU) to Reno, NV (RNO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, United typically offers the lowest fares. WN offers the most daily flights from HOU to RNO, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
For flights from Houston, TX (HOU) to Reno, NV (RNO), January and October are the best times to fly. January offers return flights at around $348, while December and August are popular months, providing a lively travel experience and plenty of flight options.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The earliest flight from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) typically departs at around 12:55 AM, operated by United Airlines. This seasonal service is available in November, allowing you to start your adventure in Reno early. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) are typically from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Reno with a full day ahead of them.
How long does it take to fly from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Flying from HOU to RNO with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 1,544 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the HOU to RNO route. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Spirit Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Reno from William P. Hobby (HOU)?
From William P. Hobby (HOU), you can fly into Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to reach Reno. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), Love Field (DAL), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA) before reaching Reno. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) Reno Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
If you booked your Houston, TX (HOU-William P. Hobby) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
William P. Hobby
Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$346
Distance
1544 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 45 mins

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