Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 5 minutes.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, making New York three hours ahead of Reno.
Flights from RNO to JFK start at 22:27 — the earliest with JetBlue Airways. The last departure is at 23:47 with JetBlue Airways. In total, you can take your pick of three weekly Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RNO to JFK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
JetBlue Airways offers direct flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in New York — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
JetBlue Airways is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Among carriers operating RNO to JFK flights, JetBlue Airways has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between RNO and JFK:
Salt Lake City 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 John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
R 1,704 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,481. These fares can change depending on availability.
Book nine months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RNO to JFK.
Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from RNO make it to their destination as scheduled 83.01% of the time.
To reach Reno/Tahoe International Airport from central Reno, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near RNO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you have a late Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near JFK:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to the centre of New York has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to New York. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RNO to JFK around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.