Flying from Boise Airport (BOI) to Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Reno's timezone is UTC-8, making Reno one hour behind Boise.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BOI to RNO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BOI and RNO:
Harry Reid International Airport
Salt Lake City Airport
Oakland Metropolitan Oak Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Boise Airport (BOI) to Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
At the moment, 89 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 251 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BOI to RNO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport.
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Handy information about Boise Airport (BOI)
You'll find BOI at 3201 Airport Way.
Boise Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from BOI land on schedule 84% of the time.
To reach Boise Airport from central Boise, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to BOI:
Arriving at Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RNO instead:
Grab a Reno / Tahoe Airport rental car and explore Reno and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Dollar and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Reno / Tahoe Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO) to central Reno
The street address for RNO is 2001 East Plumb Lane.
From Reno / Tahoe Airport, Reno is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Reno / Tahoe Airport (RNO)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Reno. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Before locking in your flight from Boise Airport to Reno / Tahoe Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Reno, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
December has average temperatures of between -8ºC (18ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BOI to RNO sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Reno has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, a visit to San Jose will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United States, consider San Francisco, roughly 306 kilometres south-west of Reno. Golden Gate Bridge, Painted Ladies - Alamo Square and Alcatraz Island are key reasons to visit.