Cheap Flights from Reno (RNO) to Detroit (DTW)

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Cheap Flights from Reno (RNO) to Detroit (DTW)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $362 and $2,097 and return flights often range between $982 and $2,801. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), with average return fares of approximately 956 AUD. This is about 23% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) include February and May.
How do I find cheap flights from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
To find a cheap flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The best time to fly from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) is typically May. This month offers a great balance, as it's one of the cheapest times to fly with average prices around 956 AUD, and it's also a popular time for travel, meaning you'll have plenty of flight options. If you're looking for the absolute lowest fares, January is also a very affordable month. This information is based on booking data from the past year.
How many flights per day from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
There are approximately 39 connecting flights per day from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW). Some common connection points include Portland Intl. (PDX), McCarran Intl. (LAS), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The earliest flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) typically departs at approximately 12:55 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you're flying from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you'll typically find the most flights on a Thursday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, so you'll have a good selection of flights no matter which day you choose.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Around 36% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your travel day and arrive at your destination with plenty of time left.
How long does it take to fly from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
A flight from RNO to DTW with a layover takes around 7 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 1,898 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for RNO to DTW flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Detroit from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO)?
If you're planning to travel to Detroit from Reno-Tahoe Intl. (RNO), you can fly directly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) Some flights may connect through major hubs like McCarran Intl. (LAS), Denver Intl. (DEN), Portland Intl. (PDX) before reaching Detroit. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County)?
If you booked your Reno, NV (RNO-Reno-Tahoe Intl.) to Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Reno-Tahoe Intl.
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Distance
3036 km

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