Flying from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO): What you need to know
The timezone in Reno is UTC-8, which is eight hours behind London. Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located in Reno.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to RNO, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to RNO. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central London to LHR takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you're catching an early flight from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
78% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport touch down at their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport. Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) is one of the main options between London Gatwick Airport and RNO.
On public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in around 1 hour 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your London to RNO flight? Relax in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
London Gatwick Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 82% of flights leaving here arrive right on target.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to London Stansted Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport flight:
STN has an on-time performance rating of 80%. This means the majority of its flights reach their destination as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.
About Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near RNO:
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks before your London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport flight.
The address for RNO is 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Getting from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Reno. It takes around 15 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It'll take around 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
Currently, R 6,919 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 13,134. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from London to RNO, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Cheap London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
July is the busiest month for flights from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO). Plan your visit to Reno in December for a more low-key escape.
When booking your London to RNO plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Reno, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport in December when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Reno
After booking your flight from London to Reno-Tahoe International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Reno:
Your Reno visit won't be complete without checking out the sights. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include Truckee River Whitewater Park, Ultimate Rush Speed & Thrill Park and Nevada Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Reno, now it's time to discover other parts of the United States. Travel about 306 kilometres southwest to San Francisco to check off its popular sights. From Golden Gate Bridge to Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 177 kilometres southwest of Reno, Sacramento is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at California State Railroad Museum, Old Sacramento State Historic Park and Crocker Art Museum.