Route Reliability
Phoenix → Reno
PHX–RNO · 601 miles · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport
- 82%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 5 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.5%
- Cancelled
- 2,416
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.American Airlines85%1,418 flights
- 2.Southwest Airlines77%958 flights
Not enough history to rank: Frontier Airlines (40 flights). We rank airlines only after 100 flights on the route.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
PHX–RNO flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 67% between 9 PM–12 AM.
Tuesday comes out ahead.
A small edge: 84% on time on Tuesdays against 79% on Fridays.
American Airlines runs this route best.
American Airlines arrived on time 85% of the time on this route; Southwest Airlines managed 77%.
Best historical flights
Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.
Top flights by on-time rate
More flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon84%(375 flights)
- Tue84%(311 flights)
- Wed81%(324 flights)
- Thu83%(365 flights)
- Fri79%(362 flights)
- Sat81%(299 flights)
- Sun83%(361 flights)
- 6–9 AM93%(454 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM85%(588 flights)
- 12–3 PM81%(327 flights)
- 3–6 PM80%(400 flights)
- 6–9 PM80%(263 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM67%(365 flights)
Jun 83% → May 77% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 83% | 201 |
| July 2025 | 80% | 211 |
| August 2025 | 86% | 207 |
| September 2025 | 82% | 165 |
| October 2025 | 76% | 188 |
| November 2025 | 82% | 205 |
| December 2025 | 79% | 208 |
| January 2026 | 85% | 212 |
| February 2026 | 87% | 189 |
| March 2026 | 84% | 212 |
| April 2026 | 84% | 203 |
| May 2026 | 77% | 196 |
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Based on 2,416 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.