Is there a direct flight?

Yes, Southwest Airlines offers direct flights from LAS to RNO.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes about 7 hours of active driving.

What is the best airport?

RNO is the primary airport for Reno.

No direct rail service exists between Henderson and Reno.

Reno is safe in tourist areas and near the university.

Henderson

Reno

Flight Driving

Henderson to Reno

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Henderson to Reno is approximately 700 kilometers. Flying from Harry Reid International Airport to Reno-Tahoe International Airport is the fastest method. Driving involves taking US-95 North, which is a scenic route through the Nevada desert. This journey takes you across the state. Expect a total travel time of 7 hours by car.

Total Distance: Driving distance 700 km, straight-line air distance 600 km.

Fastest Way

Flying is the fastest option, taking roughly 1.25 hours.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most economical for groups of two or more.

Compare Henderson to Reno Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	7 hours
Avg Price	100-300 dollars	80-150 dollars in fuel
Operator	Southwest Airlines	Personal Vehicle
Route	LAS to RNO.	US-95 N.
Tip	Southwest offers frequent direct flights between these cities.	US-95 is a long, remote highway; ensure your car is serviced.

Travel Tips

Airport Transport
Reno-Tahoe International Airport is about 10 minutes from downtown.
Dining
Reno has a great selection of local restaurants.
Weather
Reno winters can be snowy; pack accordingly.
Parking
Use public transit when visiting downtown Reno.
Booking
Book flights in advance for the best rates.