On-Time Report

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Airport month · February 2026

Reno/Tahoe International in February 2026

80.0%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 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,619 domestic departures from Reno/Tahoe International (RNO). 80.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.2% reached their destination on time; 1.2% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 78.1% of flights departed on time and 78.3% arrived on time, so RNO departures were 1.9 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in February 2025, the airport had 1,575 departures with 78.4% leaving on time: a change of +1.6 points, with flights up 3%.

Flights arriving at RNO that month were on time 80.6% of the time (1,621 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 37%, national aviation system 23% and air carrier 21%.

Every scheduled departure from RNO in February 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

February 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureFeb 2026Feb 2025RNO, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Feb 2026
Departed on time80.0%78.4%80.6%78.1%
Arrived on time80.2%78.9%80.2%78.3%
Cancelled1.2%4.6%0.9%2.3%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)19.3 min18.1 min14.1 min15.0 min
Scheduled departures a day54535817,168
Scheduled departures1,6191,57521,028515,037

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines62539%84.0%1.9 min1.3%
OO SkyWest Airlines29618%78.0%4.5 min1.7%
UA United Airlines21213%75.0%10.6 min0.0%
AA American Airlines19212%82.8%24.0 min0.5%
AS Alaska Airlines1006%75.0%8.8 min2.0%
DL Delta Air Lines765%77.6%9.8 min0.0%
NK Spirit Airlines563%85.7%2.7 min1.8%
F9 Frontier Airlines282%85.7%0.3 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways171%17.6%219.6 min11.8%
MQ Envoy Air171%88.2%-12.4 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
RNO–LASReno to Las Vegas32885.4%1.0 min1.2%
RNO–LAXReno to Los Angeles19880.3%5.5 min1.5%
RNO–PHXReno to Phoenix19086.3%11.0 min0.5%
RNO–DENReno to Denver17885.4%3.8 min0.6%
RNO–SFOReno to San Francisco16863.1%17.1 min1.8%
RNO–DFWReno to Dallas/Fort Worth10183.2%24.4 min1.0%
RNO–SANReno to San Diego8779.3%3.8 min1.1%
RNO–SLCReno to Salt Lake City8482.1%5.5 min0.0%
RNO–SEAReno to Seattle6272.6%3.2 min3.2%
RNO–LGBReno to Long Beach5585.5%-4.3 min1.8%
RNO–PDXReno to Portland3878.9%17.6 min0.0%
RNO–ORDReno to Chicago2889.3%-5.7 min0.0%

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), February 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Feb 2026Minutes
Air carrier21.2%38.2%6,447
Late-arriving aircraft37.0%37.2%11,265
National Aviation System22.5%18.5%6,853
Extreme weather19.3%6.0%5,858
Security0.0%0.2%0
30,423 delay minutes on 298 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left RNO on time in February 2026?

80.0% of 1,619 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 78.1% and 78.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In February 2025, 78.4% of 1,575 departures left on time and 4.6% were cancelled, against 80.0% and 1.2% in February 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for February 2026; 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.