The cheapest times to fly from RNO to LCH are
- January 8th to February 4th (except the week of January 15th)
- April 16th to June 24th (except the weeks of May 14th and May 21st)
- July 9th to August 5th
- October 22nd to November 18th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from RNO to LCH is early November. Prices can be as high as $848 for Sunday flights during early to mid March, or as low as $484 for Tuesday flights around early November.
When to Fly to Lake Charles
Flying from Reno, NV (RNO) to Lake Charles, LA (LCH) will usually cost between $484 to $608 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $484. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early to mid March, with an average price of $626. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $142 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $489 can be considered a good price for a round-trip RNO to LCH flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the RNO to LCH route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the RNO to LCH flight is much cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Reno. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.19, which is below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to fly to LCH, and Wednesday the cheapest day to fly back into RNO. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $51 (9%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $486. Return trip prices are from the LCH to RNO flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from RNO to LCH can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 55 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from RNO to LCH while comparing.
- 127 miles (204 km) away from LCH
- Usually 20.96% less expensive than LCH
- Nonstop flights available
- 127 miles (204 km) away from LCH
- Usually 12.47% less expensive than LCH
- 1-layover flights available
- 74 miles (119 km) away from LCH
- Usually 10.43% less expensive than LCH
- 1-layover flights available
- 128 miles (206 km) away from LCH
- Usually 11.86% less expensive than LCH
- 1-layover flights available
- 92 miles (148 km) away from LCH
- Usually 10.43% less expensive than LCH
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from RNO to LCH? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: American, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 1631 miles or 2625 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from RNO to LCH?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop RNO to LCH flight is about 3 hour 55 minutes.
How many flights go between Reno, NV and Lake Charles, LA?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 20 available flights from RNO to LCH.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | RNO |
Origination airport name | Reno/Tahoe International Airport |
City | Reno, NV |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 39.5 |
Longitude | -119.8 |
Return Airport
Destination code | LCH |
Destination airport name | Lake Charles Regional Airport |
City | Lake Charles, LA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 30.1 |
Longitude | -93.2 |
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