Flying from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located in Reno. Based in the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is nine hours ahead of Reno.
To avoid missing your RNO to Frankfurt flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from RNO to Frankfurt. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
The journey from central Reno to RNO takes about 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near RNO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
82% of flights departing from Reno-Tahoe International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of RNO.
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Frankfurt
R 5,477 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 12,491. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from RNO to Frankfurt. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for your Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt ticket.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes around 25 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to FRA if you're coming in on a late flight from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from RNO to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 1 hour 25 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN).
You can expect the trip to take about 2 hours 10 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to HHN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your RNO to Frankfurt flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks before your arrival at HHN can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
September is the most popular month for flights from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt. To skip the crowds, head to Frankfurt in January.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RNO to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Frankfurt
Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
Bildungsstatte Anne Frank and Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Frankfurt travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Main Tower.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is just one of the many cities in Germany waiting to be explored after you've experienced Frankfurt. Around 418 kilometres away to the northeast, well-known attractions include Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall and Parliament Building.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are key highlights.
