RNO (Reno) to AUS (Austin) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 79%. The average delay is 59 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.RNO → AUS
RNO (Reno) to AUS (Austin)
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This route is delayed fairly often. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Southwest Airlines edges out null on this route — 79% vs 72% on time.
Airline Comparison
Southwest Airlines leads at 79% on time; trails at 72%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from RNO
81% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. RNO has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~17 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at AUS
78% on timeWhen flights into AUS are late, the average delay is 68 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at AUS: TSA is ~18 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.