First class award flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw first award space on 4 programs for LAX→RNO. Lowest: 11,100 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles, which showed first award space on 326 dates. Nonstop first space was seen via Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 11,100 pts + $5.60
- Delta SkyMiles
- Programs with space
- 4 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- Delta SkyMiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 11,100 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for first class
The lowest one-way first award each program showed on LAX→RNO, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 11,100 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 4 | 326 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 4 | 275 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 4 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 318 | See dates |
Not seen in first: Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed first award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMiles | 11,100 pts + $5.60 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 11,100 pts + $5.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 15,000 pts + $25.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | 4 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 16,500 pts + $9.53 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 19,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop first class award space
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 11,100 miles; nonstop space on 326 dates.
- Virgin Australia Velocity: nonstop from 16,500 points; nonstop space on 2 dates.
Best months for first class from LAX to RNO
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 11,100 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 30 | |
| 11,100 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 11,900 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 11,900 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 28 | |
| 11,900 pts + taxes not reported | Delta SkyMiles | 31 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 | |
| 19,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 27 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 23 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 31 | |
| 15,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 |
Airlines seen in first class
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Alaska Airlines (AS): Alaska Atmos Rewards and American Airlines AAdvantage
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles
- United Airlines (UA): Virgin Australia Velocity
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about first award flights from LAX to RNO
What's the lowest first award from Los Angeles to Reno?
11,100 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed first award space on 326 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 00:41 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had first award space on LAX→RNO?
Delta SkyMiles (326 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (275 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (4 dates) and American Airlines AAdvantage (318 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop first award space from LAX to RNO?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop first award space via Delta SkyMiles and Virgin Australia Velocity. The lowest nonstop award was 11,100 miles with Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop first space on 326 dates.
Which months had the lowest first award prices from LAX to RNO?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest first award AwardTool observed was for Dec 2026 departures: 11,100 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.