Flying from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Reno is two hours behind Milwaukee and follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Your MKE to RNO flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between MKE and RNO include:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
R 3,113 is the lowest price for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 6,322. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MKE to RNO if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
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Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The address for MKE is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
78.97% of flights departing from General Mitchell International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Milwaukee to General Mitchell International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a trip time of about 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MKE. Whether you're catching an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
If you're coming in on a late General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near RNO:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Reno/Tahoe International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo and explore beyond Reno's main sights.
For the best deal, book your ride from Reno/Tahoe International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
The address for RNO is 2001 East Plumb Lane.
From Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Reno is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Reno. If you want a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Reno is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF). Lock in your flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MKE to RNO in December if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Jose is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Reno. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, check out popular attractions including Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, San Francisco is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
