Flying from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Palm Springs and Reno share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PSP to RNO flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PSP and RNO:
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
R 1,810 is currently the best price for a one-way Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 3,858. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from PSP to RNO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PSP to RNO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)
PSP's address is 3400 East Tahquitz-Canyon Way.
Palm Springs International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.33% of flights that depart PSP land on time.
Central Palm Springs to Palm Springs International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near PSP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
If you're arriving on a late Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near RNO:
Travel at your own pace with a Reno/Tahoe International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo and venture far and wide through Reno and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Reno/Tahoe International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport to central Reno has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Reno in May.
Book your flight from Palm Springs International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Reno during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
December sees average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PSP to RNO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Reno, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 306 kilometres south-west to San Jose to check off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
San Francisco is another standout destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno. No journey is complete without a visit to Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
