Reno/Tahoe International in April 2024

83.2%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 April 2024, reporting carriers scheduled 1,638 domestic departures from Reno/Tahoe International (RNO). 83.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.9% reached their destination on time; 0.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.5% of flights departed on time and 80.2% arrived on time, so RNO departures were 2.7 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at RNO that month were on time 82.7% of the time (1,638 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 35%, national aviation system 32% and late-arriving aircraft 31%.

On time 81.9%
Arrived 15+ minutes late 17.7%
Cancelled 0.2%
Diverted 0.2%

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

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

Measure	Apr 2024	Year earlier	RNO, 12 months to Jul 2026	All reported flights, Apr 2024
Departed on time	83.2%	—	80.6%	80.5%
Arrived on time	81.9%	—	80.2%	80.2%
Cancelled	0.2%	—	0.9%	0.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)	14.3 min	—	14.1 min	14.2 min
Scheduled departures a day	55	—	58	19,406
Scheduled departures	1,638	—	21,028	582,185

Airlines that month

Reporting carrier	Flights	Share	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
WN Southwest Airlines	688	42%	84.2%	-0.6 min	0.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines	398	24%	80.9%	8.5 min	0.0%
AA American Airlines	196	12%	81.1%	20.4 min	0.5%
UA United Airlines	145	9%	74.5%	18.1 min	1.4%
NK Spirit Airlines	90	5%	76.7%	11.0 min	0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines	60	4%	88.3%	-0.5 min	0.0%
AS Alaska Airlines	31	2%	83.9%	0.5 min	0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways	30	2%	83.3%	5.4 min	0.0%

Busiest routes that month

Route	Cities	Flights	On time	Avg arrival delay	Cancelled
RNO–LAS	Reno to Las Vegas	373	79.6%	3.8 min	0.3%
RNO–LAX	Reno to Los Angeles	213	89.7%	-1.6 min	0.0%
RNO–PHX	Reno to Phoenix	209	84.7%	8.5 min	0.0%
RNO–DEN	Reno to Denver	178	87.1%	-0.8 min	0.0%
RNO–SFO	Reno to San Francisco	120	50.0%	44.4 min	0.8%
RNO–DFW	Reno to Dallas/Fort Worth	106	78.3%	28.6 min	0.9%
RNO–SLC	Reno to Salt Lake City	90	86.7%	1.7 min	0.0%
RNO–SAN	Reno to San Diego	61	82.0%	-1.1 min	0.0%
RNO–LGB	Reno to Long Beach	55	87.3%	-1.6 min	0.0%
RNO–SEA	Reno to Seattle	55	76.4%	6.1 min	0.0%
RNO–OAK	Reno to Oakland	52	94.2%	-4.2 min	0.0%
RNO–PDX	Reno to Portland	43	93.0%	-4.2 min	0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

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

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

Delay causes

BTS cause category	Share of delay minutes	National, Apr 2024	Minutes
Air carrier	35.2%	33.6%	8,170
Late-arriving aircraft	30.5%	41.0%	7,078
National Aviation System	31.9%	20.0%	7,405
Extreme weather	2.4%	5.1%	546
Security	0.0%	0.2%	0

23,199 delay minutes on 290 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 April 2024?

83.2% of 1,638 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.5% and 80.2%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

April 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 April 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.