United States Β· 391 miles (630 km)

Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO) flights

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4,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Alaska Atmos Rewards

An economy award from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO) starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. 4 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 391 miles (630 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld, Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through San Jose, San Francisco and Las Vegas and more.

How many miles LAX to RNO costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines4,500$25.60
American AAdvantageOn American Airlines5,500$5.60
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines6,000$33.60
Etihad GuestOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Iberia ClubOn American Airlines6,000$5.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines7,500$30.60
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines7,500$5.60
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines8,000$5.60–355.60
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines9,200$5.60
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines9,500$5.60
Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines10,000$5.60
British Airways ClubOn American Airlines12,000$5.60

Business and first class prices, and 9 more programs, are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from LAX to RNO

Book LAX to RNO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LAX to RNO with one stop

7 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via San Jose (SJC)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Francisco (SFO)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via San Diego (SAN)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines
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  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Portland (PDX)Alaska Airlines the whole way
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LAX to RNO: common questions

How many miles does LAX to RNO cost?

In economy it starts at 4,500 miles one way with Alaska Atmos Rewards on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25.60. Next cheapest: American AAdvantage (5,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (6,000) and Etihad Guest (6,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LAX to RNO?

American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO).

How far is Los Angeles from Reno by plane?

Los Angeles (LAX) and Reno (RNO) are 391 miles (630 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LAX to RNO award flights?

30 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles and 22 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Los Angeles and Reno?

The most direct connections are through San Jose (SJC), San Francisco (SFO), Las Vegas (LAS), San Diego (SAN) and Phoenix (PHX). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through San Jose.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.