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$78+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA to Reno (SJC - RNO)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — RNO
Feb 14 — Feb 211
Sat 2/14
Sat 2/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Reno

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Reno (RNO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$165
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$78
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$499

Good round-trip deal

$400 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 30% potential increase in price ($130 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Reno
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Reno. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 15, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/239:35 am
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop10h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/258:41 pm
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop21h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/13$165
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1210:34 am
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop9h 10m
Frontier
Thu 2/198:39 pm
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop11h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 1/14$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/510:34 am
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop9h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/88:41 pm
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop21h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/33:00 pm
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop4h 50m
Southwest
Wed 2/410:55 am
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop4h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/2112:50 pm
SJC
-
RNO
Nonstop1h 05m
Southwest
Tue 2/246:50 am
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop4h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$185
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/198:30 am
SJC
-
RNO
Nonstop1h 05m
Southwest
Mon 2/237:30 pm
RNO
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 1/12$193
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/188:35 am
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop3h 25m
Southwest
Thu 2/194:15 pm
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop5h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$195
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/233:30 pm
SJC
-
RNO
2 stops5h 20m
Southwest
Wed 2/255:10 am
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 1/13$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/237:42 pm
SJC
-
RNO
1 stop19h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/2611:35 am
RNO
-
SJC
1 stop6h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/14$201

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Reno that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Reno that are best for you.

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San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Wed 2/11

5:30 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

Reno

Wed 2/18

4:20 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$177

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Sat 2/21

12:50 pm-1:55 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

Reno

Tue 2/24

6:50 am-11:00 am

1 stop4h 10m

$185

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Thu 2/19

8:30 am-9:35 am

Nonstop1h 05m

Reno

Mon 2/23

10:20 am-3:30 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$203

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Thu 2/5

3:30 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Reno

Mon 2/9

5:40 am-11:35 am

1 stop5h 55m

$213

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Fri 2/20

7:00 am-11:23 pm

1 stop16h 23m

Reno

Tue 2/24

7:30 am-12:08 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$225

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Tue 4/14

7:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Reno

Fri 4/17

6:55 pm-8:05 pm

Nonstop1h 10m

$228

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Tue 4/14

9:45 am-1:55 pm

1 stop4h 10m

$89

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Tue 3/10

10:24 am-2:28 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$89

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Tue 3/17

10:24 am-2:28 pm

1 stop4h 04m

$89

San JoseReno

SJC - RNO

SJCRNO

San Jose

Mon 3/16

7:42 pm-2:59 pm

1 stop19h 17m

$93

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San Jose to Reno in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Reno flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on San Jose, California-Reno flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Jose, California-Reno flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Jose, California-Reno flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San Jose, California-Reno flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Reno

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Reno

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Reno?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Reno (average of $88). Flying from San Jose, California to Reno in July is currently the most expensive (average of $192). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to RNO?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Reno. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 15, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Jose, California to Reno as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Reno

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reno. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Reno. Reviews last updated January 15, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from San Jose to Reno. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,163 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,319 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this San Jose, California to Reno flight route?

    This flight path from San Jose to Reno was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Reno?

    Southwest can get you from San Jose, California to Reno in just under 3h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between San Jose, California and Reno is about 188 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Reno round-trip?

    Flying on Southwest is currently your cheapest option to Reno, with prices starting at $134. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $143 and $239, respectively. Southwest is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Reno one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $48. Alaska Airlines flights start at $102 while deals on United Airlines start at $174 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Reno?

    On average you can expect to pay $535 for a flight from San Jose, California to Reno. The cheapest flight overall is $279 while the most popular route, (San Jose - Reno) is currently priced at $176.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Reno that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Reno flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Reno?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Reno.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Reno?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Reno by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Reno?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Reno (average of $88). Flying from San Jose, California to Reno in July is currently the most expensive (average of $192). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from San Jose to Reno

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Reno. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$134Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$143Average$180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$239Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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