Direct (nonstop) flights from Reno to Denver

2 airlines fly nonstop from Reno Tahoe International (RNO) to Denver International (DEN). It's 804 miles (1,294 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

RNO
Reno Tahoe International
🇺🇸 Reno, USA
DEN
Denver International
🇺🇸 Denver, USA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
804 mi
1,294 km
CO₂/pax
149 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
United Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by United Airlines United Airlines Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

United Airlines UA United Airlines
Route
RNO → DEN
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
804 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
RNO → DEN
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
804 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Reno to Denver with one stop · direct emits 149 kg CO₂ per passenger

RNO SLC (Salt Lake City) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 33m (422 mi) Leg 2: 1h 34m (391 mi) Total: ~3h 7m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RNO → SLC
1h 33m · 422 mi
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Leg 2
SLC → DEN
1h 34m · 391 mi
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RNO LAS (Las Vegas) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 21m (346 mi) Leg 2: 1h 59m (628 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 205 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RNO → LAS
1h 21m · 346 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → DEN
1h 59m · 628 mi
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RNO PHX (Phoenix) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 49m (601 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (600 mi) Total: ~3h 39m 🍃 247 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RNO → PHX
1h 49m · 601 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → DEN
1h 50m · 600 mi
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RNO BUR (Burbank) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 20m (374 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (849 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+68% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RNO → BUR
1h 20m · 374 mi
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Leg 2
BUR → DEN
2h 20m · 849 mi
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RNO LGB (Long Beach) DEN
Leg 1: 1h 30m (402 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (853 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RNO → LGB
1h 30m · 402 mi
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Leg 2
LGB → DEN
2h 15m · 853 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Reno to Denver?

A nonstop flight from Reno (RNO) to Denver (DEN) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 804 miles (1,294 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Reno to Denver?

2 airlines: United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Reno to Denver?

Yes. 2 airlines: United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Reno from Denver?

The flight distance from Reno to Denver is 804 miles (1,294 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Reno to Denver?

At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Reno to Denver?

Roughly 149 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 745 km.

Is the return flight from Denver to Reno also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Reno to Denver?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Reno Tahoe International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.