Travelling from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Reno's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Reno three hours behind Buffalo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your BUF to RNO flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BUF and RNO:
O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight is ₹ 16,750. A return fare right now is ₹ 24,020. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BUF to RNO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Handy information about Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
BUF is located at Genesee Street.
75.46% of flights taking off from Buffalo Niagara International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Buffalo Niagara International Airport from central Buffalo, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BUF. Whether you have an early flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RNO if you're taking a late Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a Reno/Tahoe International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo to explore Reno and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Reno/Tahoe International Airport about three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
You'll find RNO at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
From Reno/Tahoe International Airport, Reno is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Reno in May.
Before locking in your flight from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Reno, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 35ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BUF to RNO in December. Average temperatures are between -8ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Reno has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, a visit to San Jose will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
San Francisco is another favourite destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno. No journey is complete without experiencing Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street.
