Travelling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO): what you need to know
Reno's timezone is UTC-7, making Reno three hours behind Albany.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your ALB to RNO flight.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between ALB and RNO:
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
$328 is currently the best price for a one-way Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. Return flights start at $688. These fares can change based on demand.
To score cheap tickets from ALB to RNO, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ALB to RNO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
The address for ALB is 737 Albany-Shaker Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Albany International Airport, data shows 73.92% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Albany International Airport from central Albany, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near ALB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to RNO if you're on a late Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Reno/Tahoe International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Reno and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Reno/Tahoe International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to central Reno
RNO is located at 2001 East Plumb Lane.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport to the centre of Reno has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)
July is the busiest month for flights from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Reno in May.
Book your flight from Albany International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Reno during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 35ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -8ºC and 9ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALB to RNO around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Reno is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres south-west of Reno, a visit to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another corner of United States, consider San Francisco, about 306 kilometres south-west of Reno. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are among its highlights.