RNO → SANReno to San Diego

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Direct flights from Reno (RNO) to San Diego (SAN): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 75% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 787 km, an estimated 1 hour 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Reno and San Diego. Updated 27 October 2026 at 15:40 UTC.

Today, RNO → SAN

Tue 27 Oct · local times
  1. 06:05 WN656Southwest Left 06:05 Landed 07:30 −15
  2. 07:30 AS2472Alaska Airlines Sched 07:30Departure not confirmed by the board SAN est. 09:04sched 09:10
  3. 10:00 WN920Southwest On schedule SAN est. 12:01 +26sched 11:35
  4. · WN669Southwest On schedule SAN 16:50scheduled

Checked RNO board 06:03 · SAN board 08:40

RNO Reno smooth · +14
SAN San Diego smooth · +0
787 km · ~1h 31m est.
dep bank 05:30–22:3514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
75% on time

of the last 8 operated RNO → SAN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −3 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−3 minacross the last 8 operated legs
Flight time~1h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Alaska AirlinesSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS2472 07:30 daily · AS2413 11:26 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN1096 05:30 Su · WN247 05:30 Mo Th Fr Sa · WN656 06:05 Tu We · WN743 09:50 Mo Th Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-27WN656dep +0 → arr−15
10-26AS2413dep +45 → arr+24
10-26AS2472dep +19 → arr−3
10-26WN247dep +6 → arr+3
10-26WN3594dep +13 → arr−6
10-26WN3595dep +57 → arr−20
10-26WN743departed+45
10-25WN3571arrived−12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
RNOReno +14 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 3 kt Full RNO delay board →
SANSan Diego +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full SAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 54% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Reno to San Diego route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RNO to SAN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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RNO to SAN questions

Is RNO–SAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RNO is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RNO–SAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:30 and evening departures around 17:10 from RNO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RNO to SAN?

Great-circle distance is 787 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 86–97 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RNO–SAN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 39 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.