Route Reliability
Reno → San Francisco
RNO–SFO · 192 miles · Reno–Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- 69%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 13 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.4%
- Cancelled
- 1,892
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 69% of the time across 1,892 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
The 3–6 PM departure wins.
RNO–SFO flights departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 77% of the time, versus 60% between 6–9 PM.
Mondays have been rough.
RNO–SFO flights arrived on time 79% of the time on Saturdays and just 63% on Mondays. That gap is worth planning around.
Recent months have been rougher.
RNO–SFO flights arrived on time 58% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 72% in the three months before that.
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
- Mon63%(272 flights)
- Tue75%(262 flights)
- Wed68%(266 flights)
- Thu67%(266 flights)
- Fri66%(268 flights)
- Sat79%(251 flights)
- Sun65%(279 flights)
- 6–9 AM77%(549 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM63%(372 flights)
- 12–3 PM66%(287 flights)
- 3–6 PM77%(266 flights)
- 6–9 PM60%(390 flights)
Jun 80% → May 42% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 80% | 141 |
| July 2025 | 72% | 119 |
| August 2025 | 74% | 121 |
| September 2025 | 75% | 119 |
| October 2025 | 67% | 136 |
| November 2025 | 69% | 168 |
| December 2025 | 67% | 183 |
| January 2026 | 85% | 189 |
| February 2026 | 65% | 164 |
| March 2026 | 80% | 185 |
| April 2026 | 53% | 170 |
| May 2026 | 42% | 169 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 1,892 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.