$41 Cheap Flights from Reno (RNO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Reno to Los Angeles (RNO-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $41 for one-way flights and $82 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 28
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$82 Roundtrip, just found
$82
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 21 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Thu, Aug 28, priced at $82 just found
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 6
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$83 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$83
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Sep 6, priced at $83 found 2 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 8
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$86 Roundtrip, just found
$86
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Jun 8, priced at $86 just found
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 25
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$90 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$90
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $90 found 1 hour ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jun 24 - Tue, Jun 24
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$92 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 24 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $92 found 5 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 17
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$94 Roundtrip, just found
$94
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $94 just found
Spirit Airlines
Sun, Jun 8 - Sat, Jun 14
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$96 Roundtrip, just found
$96
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 8 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $96 just found
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Tue, Aug 26
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$97 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $97 found 1 hour ago
United
Tue, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 20
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$97 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $97 found 12 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
RNO
Reno
LAX
Los Angeles
$97 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$97
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Reno to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $97 found 20 hours ago
Flights from Reno (RNO) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$82
Distance
391 mi

Reno to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Reno to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Reno to Los Angeles are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Reno to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Reno to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Reno to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Reno to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Reno to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $41 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Reno to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Reno to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Cheap return flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) start at $62. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving RNO on June 10 2025 and touching down at LAX. The price was last updated on May 19 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RNO to LAX?
The cheapest flights from RNO to LAX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When taking off from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), 5 carriers can take you directly to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any layovers, including:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from RNO to LAX?
Book a flight from RNO to LAX with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting at $31. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RNO on August 14 2025. Prices were last updated on May 19 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When taking off from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO), you can choose from an average of 9 daily direct flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between RNO and LAX are their busiest at 7 AM. For a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from RNO to LAX?
Friday offers the most flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The earliest flight taking off from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) is at around 7:00AM UTC-8. Catch this flight and you’ll reach Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 8:37AM UTC-8. The overall travel time is 1h 37m.
How long does it take to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight duration from RNO to LAX is 1 hour and 43 minutes, covering a total distance of 390 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RNO to LAX?
Consider traveling with American Airlines if you’d like to go straight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 86%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Choose a flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO)?
Book a direct flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles and come in for landing at one of these airports:

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)
  • Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
  • Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from RNO to LAX right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if you’re flexible with your departure dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RNO to LAX flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a RNO to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airport (RNO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Generally, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your RNO to LAX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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