Detroit to Reno (DTW–RNO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

DTW Airport Page →
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Connecting Flight Schedule 20 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between DTW and RNO. Nearest airports to DTW with scheduled service: Windsor International Airport (YQG, 21 mi) · Eugene F. Kranz Toledo Express Airport (TOL, 49 mi) · Bishop International Airport (FNT, 56 mi)
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✈ Nonstop

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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
MDW Chicago 6h 2m AFDLKE → WN Chicago (MDW) to Reno flights
DEN Denver 6h 13m ACAFDL → ACCMLX Denver (DEN) to Reno flights
LAS Las Vegas 6h 26m AFDLF9 → EJAF9WN Las Vegas (LAS) to Reno flights
MSP Minneapolis 6h 34m AFAMDL → DLSY Minneapolis (MSP) to Reno flights
SLC Salt Lake City 6h 37m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Reno flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 43m AAAMDL → AAASKII Phoenix (PHX) to Reno flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 1m AAAFAM → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Reno flights
ORD Chicago 7h 3m AAACAF → UA Chicago (ORD) to Reno flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 6m AFAMDL → AAAFAV Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno flights
SFO San Francisco 7h 19m DLKENZ → ACAVCM San Francisco (SFO) to Reno flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Detroit to Reno
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-3h behind

While no nonstop service exists between DTW and RNO, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for DTW to RNO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
MDW ~6h 2m DEN ~6h 13m LAS ~6h 26m MSP ~6h 34m SLC ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,506
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DTW → RNO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
RNO → DTW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DTW delays → RNO delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Reno from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Metric DTW→RNO CLE→RNO GRR→RNO
Distance from DTW – 95 mi 120 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2 1
Weekly flights – 2 –
Departure OTP 100% – –
Cleveland (CLE) to Reno flights · Grand Rapids (GRR) to Reno flights · Fort Wayne (FWA) to Reno flights
Airports within 200 miles of DTW with service to Reno Tahoe International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Reno is 3 hours behind Detroit.
DTW: EDT · RNO: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 3:00 PM in Reno.
Getting to DTW

There is no rail link to DTW; the airport is 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. SMART bus Route 261 provides a slow connection ($2), but ride-share or car is standard for most travelers. Ride-shares from downtown cost $30–45.Driving is the primary mode: I-94 and I-275 are the main expressways. Economy parking is well-organized with frequent shuttles. For Windsor, Ontario arrivals, the airport connects via I-75 and the Ambassador Bridge or DRIC tunnel.

Facts

DTW–RNO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to Reno route.
Route details
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DTW
Full nameDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA / ICAODTW / KDTW
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr32.2M
Elevation645 ft / 197 m
Destination: RNO
Full nameReno Tahoe International Airport
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DTW to RNO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Denver and Harry Reid.
Reno is 3 hours behind Detroit.
Yes, return flights from RNO to DTW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, GRR and FWA. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Denver and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Grand Rapids (GRR) and Fort Wayne (FWA).