Route on-time record
RNO to ATL: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Reno (Reno Tahoe International Airport) to Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport). 308 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 72% arrived within 15 minutes and 1.9% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was Delta 391 at 10:57 PM.
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RNO → ATL
Reno to Atlanta: 308 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
72%
Cancelled
1.9%
avg delay 34 min
Best time to leave
No clear winner
Most reliable airline
Delta
70% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · Delta 391
10:57 PM → 6:18 AM4h 21m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
70%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 72%
- Cancelled
- 1.9%
- Avg arrival delay
- 34 min
- Arrived on time 72% of the time (302 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 302 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- Delta Air Lines70%
308 flights · 72% on time as flown · 1.9% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- After 9 PM71%
292 flights · avg delay 32 min
Best day: Monday (80%). Worst: Sunday (66%).
Smarter routing
Or connect through a calmer hub
via SLC (Salt Lake City International Airport)
76% both legs on time- RNO to SLC on time 89%, SLC to ATL on time 86%.
- SLC rarely gets ground stops (7 in 12 months).
Book connections on one ticket and allow at least an hour at the hub. Leg odds are combined as independent, a rough guide.
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)57%
- Late-arriving aircraft29%
- Air traffic control and airport volume13%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
RNO to ATL questions
- Which airline is most on time from RNO to ATL?
- Delta, with a season-adjusted 70% chance of operating and arriving on time over 308 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on RNO to ATL?
- June (53% on time); the best was September (83%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
More routes from RNO
- ATL to RNO (return)
- RNO to LAS 83%
- RNO to DEN 85%
- RNO to LAX 88%
- RNO to PHX 86%
- RNO to SFO 68%
- RNO to DFW 81%
- RNO to SLC 89%
- RNO to SAN 75%
- RNO to SEA 72%
- RNO to LGB 82%
- RNO to BUR 85%
- RNO to ORD 83%
Live status: FAA delays and ground stops
