Denver to Reno (DEN–RNO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DEN Airport Page →
802 mi airlines charter/private 76/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 34 flights Verified 21m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN295
WN Southwest
73H
7:45 AM
MDT
9:05 AM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2272
WN Southwest
73H
7:45 AM
MDT
9:05 AM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2689
WN Southwest
B38M
7:50 AM
MDT
9:10 AM
PDT
2h 20m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA8144
UA United
B39M
11:20 AM
MDT
12:20 PM
PDT
2h
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2167+1
UA United
738
11:20 AM
MDT
12:39 PM
PDT
2h 19m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3333
WN Southwest
738
3:45 PM
MDT
5:10 PM
PDT
2h 25m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1090
WN Southwest
7M8
3:50 PM
MDT
5:15 PM
PDT
2h 25m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1604+1
UA United
320
4:10 PM
MDT
5:36 PM
PDT
2h 26m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3956cs
AC Air Canada
319
4:10 PM
MDT
5:36 PM
PDT
2h 26m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN279
WN Southwest
7S7
4:58 PM
MDT
6:12 PM
PDT
2h 14m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3574cs
AC Air Canada
738
7:25 PM
MDT
8:50 PM
PDT
2h 25m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA719+3
UA United
738
7:25 PM
MDT
8:50 PM
PDT
2h 25m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1136cs
CM Copa
319
9:00 PM
MDT
10:26 PM
PDT
2h 26m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA2852+2
UA United
319
9:00 PM
MDT
10:26 PM
PDT
2h 26m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3576cs
AC Air Canada
319
9:04 PM
MDT
10:30 PM
PDT
2h 26m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4136
WN Southwest
7S7
11:01 PM
MDT
12:15 AM+1
PDT
2h 14m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1696
WN Southwest
B38M
11:26 PM
MDT
12:35 AM+1
PDT
2h 9m
25%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA225+1
UA United
319
5:30 AM
PDT
8:47 AM
MDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC5160cs
AC Air Canada
320
5:30 AM
PDT
8:47 AM
MDT
2h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3890
WN Southwest
738
6:20 AM
PDT
9:25 AM
MDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1145
WN Southwest
7S7
8:00 AM
PDT
11:10 AM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2319
WN Southwest
73H
8:45 AM
PDT
12:00 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3575cs
AC Air Canada
738
9:05 AM
PDT
12:21 PM
MDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA347+1
UA United
738
9:05 AM
PDT
12:21 PM
MDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1768
WN Southwest
7S7
9:40 AM
PDT
12:55 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4178
WN Southwest
B38M
9:50 AM
PDT
1:05 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3716
WN Southwest
B38M
10:30 AM
PDT
1:40 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1781
WN Southwest
7M8
12:50 PM
PDT
4:00 PM
MDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3573cs
AC Air Canada
738
1:41 PM
PDT
4:55 PM
MDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1534+3
UA United
738
1:44 PM
PDT
4:51 PM
MDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2343
WN Southwest
73H
2:50 PM
PDT
6:10 PM
MDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2975
WN Southwest
738
3:05 PM
PDT
6:20 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC3957cs
AC Air Canada
319
6:33 PM
PDT
9:49 PM
MDT
2h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1225+1
UA United
319
7:18 PM
PDT
10:33 PM
MDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SLC Salt Lake City 3h 56m 2IACAF AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno flights
LAS Las Vegas 4h 10m ACCMF9 F9NKWN Las Vegas (LAS) to Reno flights
PHX Phoenix 4h 30m AAACAS AAASMNL Phoenix (PHX) to Reno flights
BUR Burbank 4h 30m ACUAWN PODWNXE Burbank (BUR) to Reno flights
SNA Santa Ana 4h 35m ACCMF9 EJAXE Santa Ana (SNA) to Reno flights
SFO San Francisco 4h 42m ACAVF9 ACAVCM San Francisco (SFO) to Reno flights
LAX Los Angeles 4h 48m AAACAF AFAVDL Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno flights
LGB Long Beach 4h 54m WN WN Long Beach (LGB) to Reno flights
SAN San Diego 5h 1m ACASCM ASWN San Diego (SAN) to Reno flights
PDX Portland 5h 13m ASCMF9 AS Portland (PDX) to Reno flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Denver to Reno
2 carriers, 76 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 802 mi 2h 25m nonstop -1h behind

DEN–RNO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 802 miles in approximately 2h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DEN–RNO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AC, CM 27 319, 320, 738, B39M 2h-2h26 61% Star Alliance AC, CM
WN Southwest Airlines 23 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 2h09-2h25 61%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AC, CM, UA
320 Airbus A320 – UA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AC, UA, WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
B39M Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (27 flights/wk, 54%)
Unaffiliated: WN (23 flights/wk, 46%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DEN to RNO direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
11
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
17
Nonstop flights
76
Outbound / wk
77
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DEN to RNO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,938
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DEN → RNO
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Arriving
76%
Return
RNO → DEN
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DEN delays → RNO delays →

Other ways to reach Reno from Denver

Nearby airports with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Metric DEN→RNO ASE→RNO
Distance from DEN 125 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 76
Flight time 2h 25m 0h 45m
Departure OTP 61%
Airports within 200 miles of DEN with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reno is 1 hour behind Denver.
DEN: MDT · RNO: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 5:00 PM in Reno.
Distance & Flight Time
802 mi / 1,291 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 25m gate to gate.
Getting to DEN

RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.

DEN–RNO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to Reno route.
Route details
Distance802 mi / 1,291 km
Flight time2h 25m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights76 out / 77 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DEN
IATA / ICAODEN / KDEN
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr82.4M
Elevation5,431 ft / 1,655 m
Destination: RNO
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEN to RNO flights.
Nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Reno Tahoe International Airport take about 2h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 802 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DEN to RNO: United Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Salt Lake City, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Reno is 1 hour behind Denver.
Yes, return flights from RNO to DEN are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ASE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DEN to RNO

Denver International Airport (DEN) and Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 76 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DEN to RNO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DEN to RNO is about 2 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 802 miles (1,291 km). There are approximately 76 weekly flights outbound and 77 return, totaling 153 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Salt Lake City, Harry Reid and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Aspen (ASE).