Reno to Dallas-Fort Worth (RNO–DFW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

RNO Airport Page →
1,343 mi airlines charter/private 96/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 31 flights Verified 23m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BA5514cs
BA British
B38M
5:22 AM
PDT
10:41 AM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7740cs
QR Qatar
B38M
5:54 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4080cs
IB Iberia
738
5:54 AM
PDT
11:15 AM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1361+4
Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
6:00 AM
PDT
11:13 AM
CDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2005
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
7:00 AM
PDT
12:20 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1260
AA American
B38M
7:30 AM
PDT
12:43 PM
CDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4355+1
IB Iberia
7M8
7:30 AM
PDT
12:43 PM
CDT
3h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36259
Starts Sep 25 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
7M8 Seat map
10:51 AM
PDT
4:10 PM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1911+3
Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
10:51 AM
PDT
4:10 PM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4908cs
IB Iberia
B38M
11:00 AM
PDT
4:20 PM
CDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7295cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
738
1:02 PM
PDT
6:26 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4958cs
IB Iberia
738
1:02 PM
PDT
6:26 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G33785cs
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
738
1:02 PM
PDT
6:26 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3343cs
QF Qant
738
1:02 PM
PDT
6:26 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA324+6
AA American
B38M
2:15 PM
PDT
7:39 PM
CDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1911+3
Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
8:20 AM
CDT
9:48 AM
PDT
3h 28m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36416
Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
7M8 Seat map
8:25 AM
CDT
9:58 AM
PDT
3h 33m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36259
Starts Sep 25 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
7M8 Seat map
8:25 AM
CDT
9:58 AM
PDT
3h 33m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5777cs
BA British
B38M
8:35 AM
CDT TC
10:00 AM
PDT
3h 25m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36045cs
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
7M8
8:35 AM
CDT
10:00 AM
PDT
3h 25m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2606cs
QR Qatar
B38M
11:57 AM
CDT TA
1:24 PM
PDT
3h 27m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA324+6
AA American
B38M
11:57 AM
CDT TB
1:24 PM
PDT
3h 27m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF4436cs
QF Qant
7M8
5:20 PM
CDT
6:42 PM
PDT
3h 22m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2302cs
QR Qatar
7M8
5:20 PM
CDT
6:42 PM
PDT
3h 22m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2774
Seat map
QR Qatar
7M8 Seat map
5:22 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
PDT
3h 30m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3251+7
Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
5:22 PM
CDT
6:52 PM
PDT
3h 30m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4288cs
AY Finnair
7M8
5:58 PM
CDT
7:24 PM
PDT
3h 26m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36474
Starts Sep 28 Seat map
G3 Gol Linhas Aereas
7M8 Seat map
9:25 PM
CDT
10:57 PM
PDT
3h 32m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1273+3
Seat map
AA American
7M8 Seat map
9:25 PM
CDT
10:57 PM
PDT
3h 32m
55%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4170cs
IB Iberia
B38M
9:59 PM
CDT TD
11:18 PM
PDT
3h 19m
26%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2648cs
QR Qatar
B38M
9:59 PM
CDT TA
11:18 PM
PDT
3h 19m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
LAS Las Vegas 5h 5m EJAF9LXJ AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DEN Denver 5h 5m ACKGUA AAACAV Denver (DEN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 7m AFAMDL AAAMBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 7m AAASWN AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AUS Austin 5h 29m WN AAASAY Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAN San Diego 5h 36m ASWN AAASAY San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 38m AAAFAV AAAFAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SNA Santa Ana 5h 43m XE AAASBA Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 54m ACAVCM AAACAY San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
BUR Burbank 5h 57m WNXE AAQRRJ Burbank (BUR) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
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Reno to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 96 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,343 mi 3h 20m nonstop +2h ahead

RNO–DFW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,343 miles in approximately 3h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RNO–DFW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AY, BA, FJ, G3, IB, QF, QR, RJ 35 7M8, B38M 3h13-3h24 100% Oneworld AY, BA, FJ, G3, IB, QF, QR, RJ
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 100%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – G3, IB, QF, RJ
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, G3, IB
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, BA, IB, QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (35 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RNO to DFW direction.
Mon
14
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
13
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
15
Nonstop flights
96
Outbound / wk
100
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RNO to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,732
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RNO → DFW
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
Return
DFW → RNO
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RNO delays → DFW delays →

Other ways to reach Dallas-Fort Worth from Reno

Nearby airports with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Metric RNO→DFW SMF→DFW STS→DFW
Distance from RNO 112 mi 177 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 8 2
Weekly flights 96 124 14
Flight time 3h 20m 2h 47m 3h 32m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of RNO with service to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Reno.
RNO: PDT · DFW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reno, it's 8:00 PM in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
1,343 mi / 2,161 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m gate to gate.
Getting from DFW

DART Orange Line runs to downtown Dallas (50 min, $3). TEXRail reaches downtown Fort Worth in 55 minutes ($2.50). Taxis and ride-shares cost $25–45 to either city center.Rental car facilities are at the south end. All terminals connect via the free Skylink train; this is an airside-only connection, so you must clear security first to use it.

Dallas-Fort Worth Climate

Hot continental climate. Summers are intensely hot (35–40°C) with little rain. Winters are mild (3–12°C) but ice storms hit 2–3 times per year, causing major airport disruptions.

Spring (March–May) brings severe thunderstorms and tornado risk that regularly ground flights. Fall is the best travel window with moderate temperatures and low storm frequency.

RNO–DFW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reno to Dallas-Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance1,343 mi / 2,161 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights96 out / 100 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RNO
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
Destination: DFW
IATA / ICAODFW / KDFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr87.8M
Elevation607 ft / 185 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RNO to DFW flights.
Nonstop flights from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport take about 3h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,343 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from RNO to DFW: American Airlines and Sun Country Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid, Denver and Salt Lake City.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to DFW and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 hours ahead of Reno.
Yes, return flights from DFW to RNO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SMF, STS and OAK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from RNO to DFW

Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Sun Country Airlines. With 96 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

RNO to DFW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RNO to DFW is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,343 miles (2,161 km). There are approximately 96 weekly flights outbound and 100 return, totaling 196 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, Denver and Salt Lake City. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF), Santa Rosa (STS) and Oakland (OAK).