Flying from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport (SNA): what you need to know
Santa Ana's timezone is UTC-7, which is the same as Reno.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your RNO to SNA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
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 an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between RNO and SNA include:
Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
65 € is the best price for a one-way Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. Return flights start from 153 €. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from RNO to SNA if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport.
Handy information about Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
83.01% of flights leaving Reno/Tahoe International Airport land at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of RNO.
Central Reno to Reno/Tahoe International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near RNO? If you're catching an early flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at John Wayne Airport (SNA)
Reserve a hotel close to SNA if you have a late Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a John Wayne Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Green Motion and venture far and wide through Santa Ana and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from John Wayne Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to central Santa Ana
The address for SNA is 18601 Airport Way.
John Wayne Airport to the centre of Santa Ana has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to John Wayne Airport (SNA)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Santa Ana. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in May.
When reserving your flight from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santa Ana, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RNO to SNA sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
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