Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD): what you need to know
Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, making Washington DC three hours ahead of Reno.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RNO to IAD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between RNO and IAD:
Denver International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Right now, R 2,707 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 5,903. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RNO to IAD, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
83.01% of flights departing from Reno/Tahoe International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when taking off from RNO.
Central Reno to Reno/Tahoe International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near RNO. Whether you've booked an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Consider staying in a hotel near IAD if you're catching a late Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience more of Washington DC and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Washington Dulles International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to central Washington DC
You'll find IAD at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. The drive time takes about 50 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 3 hours 25 minutes.
When to fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
April is the busiest month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Washington DC in January.
Lock in your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport for July if you want to visit Washington DC during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from RNO to IAD in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
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