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Route Reliability

Reno → Salt Lake City

RNOSLC · 422 miles · Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

96
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
0.2%
Cancelled
1,174
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 90% of the time across 1,174 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 9 AM–12 PM departure wins.

RNO–SLC flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 84% between 3–6 AM.

Monday comes out ahead.

A small edge: 93% on time on Mondays against 88% on Thursdays.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 1,174 scheduled flights, only 0.2% were cancelled.

Ticking up lately.

RNO–SLC flights arrived on time 93% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% 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

On-time by weekday
  • Mon93%(170 flights)
  • Tue89%(168 flights)
  • Wed89%(167 flights)
  • Thu88%(167 flights)
  • Fri90%(167 flights)
  • Sat88%(159 flights)
  • Sun88%(173 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM84%(63 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(301 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM97%(87 flights)
  • 12–3 PM90%(363 flights)
  • 3–6 PM86%(357 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 81% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202581%90
July 202586%117
August 202591%115
September 202595%107
October 202589%115
November 202593%88
December 202584%89
January 202691%92
February 202683%84
March 202690%93
April 202693%90
May 202696%91

Based on 1,174 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.