Minneapolis to Reno (MSP–RNO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Reno
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-1h behind 36 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and RNO, connecting options are available through 36 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to RNO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~31h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,450
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
MSP → RNO
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Arriving
86%
Return
RNO → MSP
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → RNO delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Reno is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · RNO: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 5:00 PM in Reno.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

MSP–RNO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Reno route.
Route details
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: RNO
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to RNO flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ASE, SCF, FCA, MKE, JAC, YIP, SAT, MEM, MDW, PDX, BFI, RDU, DAL, MIA, PBI, ANC, AUS, DEN, ORD, DFW, SEA, SJC, ATL, PSP, PHX, SLC, SFO, LAS, SAN, SNA, LAX, OMA, IAH, FLL, HND and JFK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Reno is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from RNO to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via ASE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.