Historical on-time performance
Dallas-Fort Worth to Reno
1,345 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DFW–RNO arrive on time 67% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate67%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay55 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.5%of scheduled flights
based on 1,245 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- American AirlinesOn-time67%Medianon timep9055 minCancel2.5%Flights1,245
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline37%
- Weather5%
- Air traffic (NAS)13%
- Late aircraft45%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DFW → RNO
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 83% on time.
- Mornings83% on time · p90 25 min · 1,076 flights
- Middays74% on time · p90 40 min · 1,063 flights
- Overnights60% on time · p90 65 min · 882 flights
- Evenings60% on time · p90 70 min · 672 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 66% to 76% on time.
- Tuesdays76% on time · p90 40 min · 503 flights
- Mondays72% on time · p90 45 min · 536 flights
- Fridays72% on time · p90 65 min · 548 flights
- Saturdays71% on time · p90 45 min · 517 flights
- Wednesdays71% on time · p90 50 min · 505 flights
- Thursdays69% on time · p90 55 min · 543 flights
- Sundays66% on time · p90 65 min · 550 flights
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