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

RNO Airport Page →
1,343 mi airlines charter/private 88/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 25 flights Verified 9m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
IB4080cs
IB Iberia
B38M
6:00 AM
PDT
11:22 AM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR7740cs
QR Qatar
7M8
6:00 AM
PDT
11:22 AM
CDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5514cs
BA British
B38M
6:02 AM
PDT
11:23 AM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1361+4
AA American
B38M
6:02 AM
PDT
11:23 AM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY5704cs
AY Finnair
B38M
6:02 AM
PDT
11:23 AM
CDT
3h 21m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1911+7
AA American
7M8
11:03 AM
PDT
4:34 PM
CDT
3h 31m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4908cs
IB Iberia
738
11:16 AM
PDT
4:35 PM
CDT
3h 19m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7295cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
7M8
2:13 PM
PDT
7:42 PM
CDT
3h 29m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4958cs
IB Iberia
738
2:35 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3343cs
QF Qant
738
2:35 PM
PDT
8:00 PM
CDT
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA324+8
AA American
7M8
3:13 PM
PDT
8:28 PM
CDT
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1636
AA American
738
11:55 PM
PDT
5:09 AM+1
CDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2698
AA American
7M8
11:59 PM
PDT
5:10 AM+1
CDT
3h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5777cs
BA British
B38M
8:40 AM
CDT TD
10:11 AM
PDT
3h 31m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1911+7
AA American
7M8
8:54 AM
CDT
10:47 AM
PDT
3h 53m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA324+8
AA American
7M8
11:49 AM
CDT TA
1:11 PM
PDT
3h 22m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2606cs
QR Qatar
738
12:08 PM
CDT TA
1:53 PM
PDT
3h 45m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3251+2
AA American
738
6:15 PM
CDT TA
7:42 PM
PDT
3h 27m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AY4288cs
AY Finnair
B38M
6:15 PM
CDT TB
7:42 PM
PDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2799+1
QR Qatar
738
6:15 PM
CDT
7:43 PM
PDT
3h 28m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA807
AA American
B38M
6:15 PM
CDT TA
7:42 PM
PDT
3h 27m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4548+1
IB Iberia
7M8
8:08 PM
CDT TD
9:42 PM
PDT
3h 34m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QF3193cs
QF Qant
738
8:08 PM
CDT TC
9:41 PM
PDT
3h 33m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1273
AA American
B38M
10:30 PM
CDT TC
11:58 PM
PDT
3h 28m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA2466+1
BA British
738
10:33 PM
CDT
11:59 PM
PDT
3h 26m
28%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 4m F9NKWN AAAYBA Las Vegas (LAS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 8m AFAMDL AAAMBA Salt Lake City (SLC) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
DEN Denver 5h 8m ACUAWN AAACAV Denver (DEN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 9m AAASPD AAAYBA Phoenix (PHX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SNA Santa Ana 5h 38m XE AAASBA Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
LAX Los Angeles 5h 40m AFAVDL 5YAAAM Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SAN San Diego 5h 44m ASWN AAASAY San Diego (SAN) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
AUS Austin 5h 52m WN AAAFAS Austin (AUS) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
SFO San Francisco 5h 56m ACAVCM AAACASP San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
IAH Houston 6h 10m UA AAASAY Houston (IAH) to Dallas-Fort Worth flights
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Reno to Dallas-Fort Worth
2 carriers, 88 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,343 mi 3h 21m 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 21m. 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, IB, QF, QR, RJ 35 738, 7M8, B38M 3h11-3h31 67% Oneworld AY, BA, IB, QF, QR, RJ
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 67%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, IB, QF
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, QR, RJ
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA, AY, BA, IB
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
13
flights
Tue
12
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
12
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
12
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
88
Outbound / wk
78
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RNO to DFW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,030
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
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
91%
Return
DFW → RNO
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
77%
Arriving
91%
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 7 1
Weekly flights 88 115 7
Flight time 3h 21m 3h 20m 3h 46m
Departure OTP 67%
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 21m 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 21m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights88 out / 78 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 21m 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, Salt Lake City and Denver.
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 88 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 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,343 miles (2,161 km). There are approximately 88 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 166 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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