Reno/Tahoe International in February 2024

80.7%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In February 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,435 domestic departures from Reno/Tahoe International (RNO). 80.7% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.2% reached their destination on time; 1.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 84.0% of flights departed on time and 83.4% arrived on time, so RNO departures were 3.3 points below the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at RNO that month were on time 78.4% of the time (1,435 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 43%, national aviation system 28% and air carrier 26%.

On time 80.2%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.6%
Cancelled 1.0%
Diverted 0.2%

Every scheduled departure from RNO in February 2024, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2024 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

Measure	Feb 2024	Year earlier	RNO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Feb 2024
Departed on time	80.7%	—	80.6%	84.0%
Arrived on time	80.2%	—	80.2%	83.4%
Cancelled	1.0%	—	0.9%	0.6%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	17.7 min	—	14.1 min	11.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	48	—	58	17,307
Scheduled departures	1,435	—	21,028	519,221

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	647	45%	81.5%	6.3 min	0.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines	291	20%	76.6%	8.8 min	3.4%
AA American Airlines	183	13%	87.4%	0.9 min	0.0%
UA United Airlines	135	9%	70.4%	36.7 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	58	4%	87.9%	9.8 min	0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines	58	4%	77.6%	8.1 min	0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	40	3%	77.5%	10.2 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	23	2%	82.6%	-2.0 min	4.3%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
RNO–LAS	Reno to Las Vegas	295	77.3%	9.2 min	1.0%
RNO–LAX	Reno to Los Angeles	197	87.3%	-1.8 min	2.0%
RNO–PHX	Reno to Phoenix	183	88.5%	9.5 min	0.0%
RNO–DEN	Reno to Denver	174	81.6%	16.2 min	0.0%
RNO–SFO	Reno to San Francisco	115	50.4%	37.5 min	4.3%
RNO–DFW	Reno to Dallas/Fort Worth	96	82.3%	-3.9 min	0.0%
RNO–SLC	Reno to Salt Lake City	87	86.2%	6.5 min	1.1%
RNO–SAN	Reno to San Diego	62	79.0%	13.2 min	0.0%
RNO–LGB	Reno to Long Beach	58	75.9%	4.9 min	0.0%
RNO–OAK	Reno to Oakland	50	92.0%	-3.5 min	0.0%
RNO–BUR	Reno to Burbank	29	79.3%	6.0 min	0.0%
RNO–SJC	Reno to San Jose	29	82.8%	2.9 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

100

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over

Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), February 2024.

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Feb 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	26.2%	35.9%	6,498
Late-arriving aircraft	43.3%	36.9%	10,731
National Aviation System	28.0%	21.7%	6,956
Extreme weather	2.3%	5.3%	564
Security	0.2%	0.3%	51

24,800 delay minutes on 267 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.

Questions and answers

How many flights left RNO on time in February 2024?

80.7% of 1,435 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 84.0% and 83.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

February 2023 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2024; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for RNO · methodology · corrections.