RNO (Reno) to LAX (Los Angeles) flights arrive on time 87% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is JetBlue Airways at 91%. The average delay is 69 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.RNO → LAX
RNO (Reno) to LAX (Los Angeles)
RNO → LAX on-time performance by month
This route is usually on time. About 87% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
JetBlue Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 91% on time vs Spirit Airlines at 76%.
Airline Comparison
JetBlue Airways leads at 91% on time; Spirit Airlines trails at 76%.
Good to know
Departing from RNO
82% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. RNO has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~18 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at LAX
82% on timeWhen flights into LAX are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at LAX: TSA is ~23 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated July 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.