$119 Cheap Flights from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO)

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Cheap Flights from Oakland to Reno (OAK-RNO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $191 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$191 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$191
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $191 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$192 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$192
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $192 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $197 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$197 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $197 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$202 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $202 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, Apr 21
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$217 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$217
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Oakland to Reno, returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $217 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$218 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$218
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $218 found 5 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Apr 21 - Thu, Apr 23
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$225 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$225
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Oakland to Reno, returning Thu, Apr 23, priced at $225 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, May 5
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$303 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from Oakland to Reno, returning Tue, May 5, priced at $303 found 17 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jul 18 - Mon, Jul 20
OAK
Oakland
RNO
Reno
$553 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$553
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Oakland to Reno, returning Mon, Jul 20, priced at $553 found 2 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $80 - $321 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $119 and cheap return flights from $191 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $164 and $548, and return flights often range between $240 and $675. 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from OAK to RNO is April when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Enter OAK to RNO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Southwest is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Oakland Intl. (OAK) to Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) with return tickets starting from around $440, with a layover in Long Beach Municipal (LGB). 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 time to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Oakland (Oakland Intl.) to Reno (Reno-Tahoe Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by Southwest Airlines. This seasonal service is active in May, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy the outdoors in Reno. An early departure allows you to arrive in time to start your day of adventure. 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Reno, NV (RNO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 24% of passengers prefer this time window. Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines offer flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Reno early and enjoy the day ahead.
How long does it take to fly from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from OAK to RNO typically takes around 1 hour, covering approximately 181 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 5 hours to your travel time. 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the OAK to RNO route with Delta Air Lines.
How do I earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Oakland Intl. (OAK)?
If you're planning to travel to Reno from Oakland Intl. (OAK), you can fly into Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Diego Intl. (SAN), Long Beach Municipal (LGB), John Wayne (SNA) 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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 Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
If you booked your Oakland, CA (OAK-Oakland Intl.) 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
Oakland Intl.
Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
180 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 25 mins

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Oakland to Reno Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Oakland to Reno

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 Oakland to Reno are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Oakland to Reno with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Oakland to Reno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Oakland to Reno: 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 Oakland to Reno

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 Oakland to Reno in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 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 Oakland to Reno 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 Oakland to Reno 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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