Flying from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport take 1 hour 22 minutes. Reno and Long Beach share the same timezone (UTC-7), so you won't have to change your watch once you land.
There are 10 flights from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport each week. Catch the 07:00 flight if you want to set off as early as possible. If you're keen to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest flight from LGB to RNO departs at 20:40.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you want to break up your flight from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the LGB - RNO route are:
Salt Lake City International Airport
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
How to find the cheapest flights from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
124 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. A return flight starts at 248 €. These fares can change based on demand.
Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LGB to RNO.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Long Beach Airport (LGB)
Long Beach Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Long Beach. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 14 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 46 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near LGB? If you're catching an early flight from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near RNO instead:
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Reno. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 12 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 31 minutes.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Reno. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Long Beach Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Reno during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 35ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LGB to RNO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Reno
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Reno right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from LGB to RNO:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Raymond L Smith Truckee River Walk, Nevada Museum of Art and New Virginia Street Bridge are essential stops on your Reno itinerary.
Complete your Reno trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Reno/Tahoe International Airport — now it's time to find a place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Reno.
