RNO's single security checkpoint is busiest Thursday and Sunday mornings. Lines move quickly, making it convenient for early flights.

Most accurate provider | eDreams 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | eDreams 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $143 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $75 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $289 |
Good round-trip deal | $355 or less |
Good one-way deal | $190 or less |
Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Fri 1/9
8:41 pm-10:56 pm
2 stops26h 15m
San Francisco
Wed 1/14
2:24 pm-7:46 pm
1 stop5h 22m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Tue 1/13
11:35 am-9:45 pm
1 stop10h 10m
San Francisco
Wed 1/14
2:24 pm-7:46 pm
1 stop5h 22m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Wed 1/7
2:37 pm-7:53 am
1 stop17h 16m
San Francisco
Thu 1/8
10:41 am-7:46 pm
2 stops9h 05m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Thu 1/15
11:35 am-11:07 pm
2 stops11h 32m
San Francisco
Thu 1/22
11:33 am-7:46 pm
1 stop8h 13m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Fri 1/9
6:00 am-7:24 am
Nonstop1h 24m
San Francisco
Wed 1/14
6:50 pm-7:58 pm
Nonstop1h 08m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Fri 2/13
6:00 am-7:12 am
Nonstop1h 12m
San Francisco
Sat 2/14
7:05 pm-8:13 pm
Nonstop1h 08m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Tue 5/12
1:25 pm-2:42 pm
Nonstop1h 17m
San Francisco
Tue 5/26
9:06 pm-10:21 pm
Nonstop1h 15m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Wed 3/18
6:00 am-7:12 am
Nonstop1h 12m
San Francisco
Wed 4/1
10:37 am-11:44 am
Nonstop1h 07m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Thu 1/15
1:57 pm-3:23 pm
Nonstop1h 26m
San Francisco
Thu 1/22
10:46 pm-11:59 pm
Nonstop1h 13m
RenoSan Francisco
RNO - SFO
RNOSFO
Reno
Tue 1/13
11:35 am-11:07 pm
2 stops11h 32m
San Francisco
Thu 1/15
9:11 pm-10:40 am
1 stop13h 29m
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
Booking 46 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Reno to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Reno to San Francisco (average of $97). Flying from Reno to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.
When flying from Reno to San Francisco, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Reno to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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FRA - SFO
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Anonymous,Sep 2025
FRA - SFO
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$178 | Average$287 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |