The flight time from Reno to Las Vegas is 1 hour, 14 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves RNO Reno, NV 1 minute early.
12 minutes taxiing out
55 minutes in the air
6 minutes taxiing in
Arrives LAS Las Vegas, NV 4 minutes early.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Spirit
81%
Southwest
79%
Frontier
65%
Allegiant
54%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Reno to Las Vegas is 1 hour, 14 minutes. The time spent in the air is 55 minutes.

The flight distance from Reno to Las Vegas is 345 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Las Vegas to Reno
1 hour, 17 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Southwest
1h 13m
Spirit
1h 18m
Allegiant
1h 19m
Frontier
1h 21m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM 15m 30m 45m1h1h 15m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

85

Distance

345 Miles

Flights By Month ?

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Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0510

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

Southwest
68
Spirit
14
Allegiant
2
Frontier
0

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Reno from Las Vegas by plane?

The distance from Reno to Las Vegas by plane is 345 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Reno to Las Vegas?

The flight time from Reno to Las Vegas is 1 hour, 14 minutes. The time spent in the air is 55 minutes. These numbers are averages. In reality, it varies by airline with Southwest being the fastest taking 1 hour, 13 minutes, and Frontier the slowest taking 1 hour, 21 minutes.

What airlines fly from Reno to Las Vegas?

Spirit, Frontier, Allegiant, and Southwest are the airlines with direct flights from Reno to Las Vegas.

Does Southwest fly from Reno to Las Vegas?

Yes! Southwest does fly from Reno (RNO) to Las Vegas (LAS). On average, they have 68 flights per week on this route. This may vary seasonally, please check the chart above for more details.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Reno 1 minute early
Taxi Out Time 12 minutes
In the Air 55 minutes
Taxiing In 6 minutes
Arrives Las Vegas 4 minutes early

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Reno to Las Vegas, Southwest is 79% reliable, which means that Southwest flights are on time 79% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Spirit 81% 16% 3%
Southwest 79% 19% 2%
Frontier 65% 35% 0%
Allegiant 54% 45% 1%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Reno and Las Vegas, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
Southwest 11 55 6 73
Spirit 13 56 7 78
Allegiant 14 56 8 79
Frontier 13 54 14 81

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
1pm 0.56
10pm 0.33
9am 0.97
3pm 0.85
4pm 0.34
12pm 0.76
10am 0.82
7am 0.84
6am 0.47
2pm 0.64
5pm 0.45
11am 0.65
8pm 1
9pm 0.82
5am 0.57
7pm 0.76
6pm 0.58
8am 0.57

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Reno to Las Vegas that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 370
February 340
March 361
April 353
May 377
June 364
July 372
August 388
September 368
October 404
November 390
December 379

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Reno to Las Vegas that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 13.13
Tuesday 12.69
Wednesday 12.69
Thursday 13.88
Friday 13.08
Saturday 8.71
Sunday 11.69

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
Southwest 1
Spirit 0
Allegiant 0
Frontier 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
1pm 14 55 6 78
10pm 9 54 5 68
9am 12 55 6 74
3pm 13 55 6 76
4pm 13 55 6 76
12pm 13 55 7 76
10am 13 55 7 76
7am 10 55 5 72
6am 11 54 5 71
2pm 12 55 6 74
5pm 12 55 6 74
11am 13 55 6 76
8pm 12 55 6 75
9pm 10 54 5 70
5am 13 54 5 74
7pm 12 55 6 73
6pm 11 55 5 71
8am 12 55 7 74
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.