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$120 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Reno (DFW-RNO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $120 for one-way flights and $240 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$240 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$240
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Dallas to Reno, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $240 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 19
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$250 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Dallas to Reno, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $250 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Aug 15 - Wed, Aug 19
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$253 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$253
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Dallas to Reno, returning Wed, Aug 19, priced at $253 found 4 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$259 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 17 from Dallas to Reno, returning Tue, Sep 22, priced at $259 found 3 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 18
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$260 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Dallas to Reno, returning Tue, Aug 18, priced at $260 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$261 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from Dallas to Reno, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $261 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 5 - Thu, Sep 10
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$264 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$264
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from Dallas to Reno, returning Thu, Sep 10, priced at $264 found 6 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Aug 11 - Sat, Aug 15
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$265 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$265
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Dallas to Reno, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $265 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$266 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$266
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from Dallas to Reno, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $266 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Aug 15 - Sat, Aug 22
DFW
Dallas
RNO
Reno
$267 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 15 from Dallas to Reno, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $267 found 3 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 $316
RNO
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center7 min
Flights from $316

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Reno-Tahoe Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO) at a glance

Travel between Dallas (DFW) and Reno (RNO) with a selection of airlines catering to this domestic short-haul route. Explore options ranging from full-service to low-cost carriers to discover the best flights to Reno that align with your budget and schedule. Whether you’re planning a leisurely visit to Reno’s iconic attractions or its vibrant neighborhoods, you’ll find key information about weekly flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Reno-Tahoe International Airport to help you book your next flight.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,300 miles (2,090 km)
  • Flights per week: around 15+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$505, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

Based on recent traveler bookings, we've compiled a list of the top airlines flying from Dallas to Reno, focusing on both non-stop and one-stop flights. Many travelers opt for layovers at popular hubs such as Denver International Airport (DEN) with around a 1h 30m layover, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) offering about 2h 45m, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) with a brief 55-minute layover. This variety allows you to customize your journey by considering factors like price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the ideal itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This comprehensive airline provides both non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $135 and $525. It dominates this route, making up about 72% of departures, and offers a typical non-stop flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • United: As a full-service airline, United features one-stop and multi-stop routes, with one-way fares usually ranging from $150 to $520. It represents around 13% of flights on this route, with an average in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, culminating in a total travel duration of approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: This budget carrier provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically between $120 and $230. Frontier accounts for about 10% of route departures, featuring an in-flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes, and an overall journey time of roughly 6 hours and 15 minutes (including layover).
  • Delta: Delta, a full-service airline, offers one-stop services with one-way fares usually ranging from $150 to $520. It is responsible for approximately 4% of this route's departures, with a flight duration of 4 hours and 45 minutes, leading to a total travel time of around 6 hours and 15 minutes (with layover).
  • Alaska Airlines: Another full-service option, Alaska Airlines provides one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $145 to $345. It accounts for about 2% of departures on this route, with a flight time of 4 hours and 45 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 6 hours and 15 minutes (including layover).

Travelers can enhance their journey from Dallas to Reno by upgrading their flight. American Airlines provides first-class service on this route, ensuring a more comfortable experience.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Reno are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Reno reach up to 47.8°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 66.7°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $228). Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 19 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, October, November, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 13 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $228, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: December, May, and October typically offer average one-way fares of around $238.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Dallas to Reno, with approximately 19 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January32.5°F (0.3°C)Average13$261
February34.7°F (1.5°C)High14$270
March39.7°F (4.3°C)High14$275
April47.8°F (8.8°C)High18$282
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Average17$237
June67.1°F (19.5°C)Average18$268
July76.1°F (24.5°C)Average19$251
August74.1°F (23.4°C)Average18$261
September66.7°F (19.3°C)Low14$228
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Low13$240
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Low13$258
December31.6°F (-0.2°C)Average13$236

*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.

Alternative route from Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO)

  • Dallas to Reno (DAL-RNO): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy fares for this journey generally vary from $150 to $465, influenced by the season and how far in advance tickets are booked. Travelers can choose between one-stop and non-stop flights, with popular layover locations including Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Key airlines operating this route are Southwest Airlines, known for its budget-friendly options, and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking within two weeks, although most travelers book 2-8 weeks ahead. Morning departures between 5 AM and 12 PM tend to offer cheaper fares and are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally provides lower prices, while Thursday is the most popular travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Reno-Tahoe International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Reno welcomes travelers from Dallas with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Reno efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Reno, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Reno-Tahoe International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Reno-Tahoe International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • 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 away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $120 and cheap return flights from $240 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $210 and $986, and return flights often range between $358 and $1385. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to RNO is September 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
You can fly direct from DFW to RNO on American Airlines, with around 30 flights per week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO), with round-trip tickets starting from around $372. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Reno, NV (RNO) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, WN typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from DFW 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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.
How many flights per day from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM local time, operated by United. This seasonal service is available in January, allowing you to get an early start on your trip to Reno. 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Reno, NV (RNO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Reno.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from DFW to RNO typically takes around 3 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 1,343 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 2 hours 30 minutes 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from DFW to RNO. First class cabins are available on:

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

How much is a business class flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Dallas (DFW) to Reno (RNO) typically costs between $2,274 - $2,904. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,094 - $1,235. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
From Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to reach Reno. Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Denver Intl. (DEN), Austin-Bergstrom Intl. (AUS) 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$240
Distance
1342 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

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Dallas to Reno Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas 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 Dallas to Reno are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Reno with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Reno

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas 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 Dallas 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 Dallas to Reno in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $120 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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.

 

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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.

 

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