SFO → RNOSan Francisco to Reno

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Direct flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Reno (RNO): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 7 airlines. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 308 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Francisco and Reno. Updated 21 October 2026 at 12:16 UTC.

Today, SFO → RNO

Wed 21 Oct · local times
  1. 08:20 AC4414Air Canada On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  2. 08:20 NZ9597Air New Zealand On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  3. 08:20 UA5394United On scheduleGate F6 · T3 ·
  4. 10:35 UA1845United On scheduleGate E2 · T3 ·
  5. 16:40 AC4146Air Canada On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  6. 16:40 AV2024Avianca On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  7. 16:40 EK6379Emirates On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  8. 16:40 LH8834Lufthansa On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  9. 16:40 NH7380ANA (All Nippon Airways) On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  10. 16:40 NZ9595Air New Zealand On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·
  11. 16:40 UA4642United On scheduleGate E3 · T3 ·

Checked SFO board 05:16 · RNO board 22:03

SFO San Francisco smooth · +0
RNO Reno smooth · +0
308 km · ~0h 54m est.
dep bank 08:20–22:4049x weekly
Runs reliable · 7 airlines · 49x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 6 operated SFO → RNO flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −10 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−10 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~0h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x7 direct airlines on the leg

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Air CanadaAC

Flights AC4146 varies daily

Air New ZealandNZ

Flights NZ9595 varies daily

ANA (All Nippon Airways)NH

Flights NH7380 varies daily

AviancaAV

Flights AV2024 varies daily

EmiratesEK

Flights EK6379 varies daily

LufthansaLH

Flights LH8834 varies daily

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA5394 08:20 Mo We Th Fr Su · UA1845 10:35 daily · UA2690 16:32 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa Su · UA4642 16:40 We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-20AC4053departed−10
10-20AC4146departed−5
10-20AC4370departed−3
10-20UA1845arrived−18
10-20UA2690arrived−32
10-20UA581arrived−32

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
SFOSan Francisco +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full SFO delay board →
RNOReno +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full RNO delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SFO: 49% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the San Francisco to Reno route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SFO to RNO 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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SFO to RNO questions

Is SFO–RNO running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SFO–RNO?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 and evening departures around 18:42 from SFO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RNO delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SFO to RNO?

Great-circle distance is 308 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SFO–RNO fly?

7 carriers operate this route, around 75 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.