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OAK RNO · 181 mi · 0h 55m

Oakland to Reno Flights

Everything you need to know about the OAK → RNO domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$130 round trip · 20+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Oakland to Reno route

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Distance
181 miles (291 km)
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Avg Flight Time
0h 55m
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Timezone Change
No time change
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Daily Flights
20+
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Typical Fare
$80-$130 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating OAK → RNO flights

Airline Notes
Delta SkyMiles frequent flyer program
American Airlines AAdvantage frequent flyer program
United MileagePlus frequent flyer program
Southwest Rapid Rewards — bags fly free
Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan — generous earning rates
JetBlue TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Oakland to Reno flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest

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Fare Range

$80-$130 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the OAK → RNO route

  • 1 Southwest Airlines does not charge bag fees on this route.
  • 2 Midweek flights are typically less crowded and cheaper.
  • 3 At under 250 miles, consider whether driving or taking a train might be more practical than flying.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Oakland to Reno Flights

How long is the flight from Oakland to Reno?

The average flight time from Oakland (OAK) to Reno (RNO) is 0h 55m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Oakland to Reno?

Airlines operating the OAK to RNO route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Oakland from Reno?

The great-circle distance from Oakland to Reno is 181 miles (291 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Oakland to Reno?

Tuesday and Wednesday tend to be cheapest. Fares on this route typically range $80-$130 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Oakland to Reno?

No — Oakland and Reno are in the same time zone. No clock adjustment needed.

Are there red-eye flights from Oakland to Reno?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the OAK to RNO route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

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