Historical on-time performance
San Diego to Reno
Flights on SAN–RNO arrive on time 77% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,048 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Not enough comparable data to name a most-on-time carrier — low-data carriers aren't ranked.
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time81%Medianon timep9040 minCancel3.7%Flights136
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time76%Medianon timep9035 minCancel0.5%Flights912
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline19%
- Weather2%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft70%
- Security1%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather60%
- Air traffic (NAS)40%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 10 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly SAN → RNO
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 557 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 638 flights
- Evenings80% on time · p90 30 min · 309 flights
- Overnights68% on time · p90 45 min · 890 flights
- Afternoons67% on time · p90 55 min · 515 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 70% to 85% on time.
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 374 flights
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 30 min · 366 flights
- Saturdays80% on time · p90 30 min · 322 flights
- Mondays75% on time · p90 40 min · 449 flights
- Fridays73% on time · p90 45 min · 453 flights
- Sundays72% on time · p90 45 min · 498 flights
- Thursdays70% on time · p90 50 min · 447 flights
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