Travelling from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX): what you need to know
Reno and Phoenix share the UTC-7 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
To ensure you get on your RNO to PHX flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering Phoenix (and perhaps some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport offered by this carrier.
American Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
American Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for RNO to PHX flights, with 90.28% of its services landing on schedule.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between RNO and PHX include:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
San Diego International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Currently, RM220 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM397. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RNO to PHX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport.
Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 83.01% of flights that take off from RNO arrive at their destination without delay.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Reno. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to RNO? If you've booked an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PHX instead:
Pick up a Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport rental car and explore Phoenix and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Dollar and Thrifty are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to central Phoenix
The street address for PHX is 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to the centre of Phoenix has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Phoenix based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Phoenix is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RNO to PHX sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Phoenix. Around 483 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, head for Las Vegas, roughly 418 kilometres north-west of Phoenix. Las Vegas Strip, Fountains of Bellagio and Fremont Street Experience are among its highlights.