Reno to Santa Ana (RNO–SNA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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XE721
XE JSX
ER3
12:00 PM
PDT
1:30 PM
PDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XE720
XE JSX
E145
10:00 AM
PDT
11:35 AM
PDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Reno to Santa Ana
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 416 mi 1h 30m nonstop 62 1-stop hubs

RNO–SNA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. JSX leads the route. The flight covers 416 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 62 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RNO–SNA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XE JSX 7 ER3 1h30 67%
Aircraft on this route
ER3 Embraer Legacy 600 – XE
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XE (7 flights/wk, 100%)
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 SNA direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RNO to SNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
62
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
613
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.

Other ways to reach Santa Ana from Reno

Nearby airports with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Metric RNO→SNA SMF→SNA SCK→SNA
Distance from RNO 112 mi 136 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 1
Weekly flights 7 47 1
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 30m 0h 58m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of RNO with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Santa Ana is 0 hours the same as Reno.
RNO: PDT · SNA: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Reno, it's 6:00 PM in Santa Ana.
Distance & Flight Time
416 mi / 669 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.

RNO–SNA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reno to Santa Ana route.
Route details
Distance416 mi / 669 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections62 hubs
Origin: RNO
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
Destination: SNA
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RNO to SNA flights.
Nonstop flights from Reno Tahoe International Airport to John Wayne Orange County International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 416 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: JSX.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from RNO to SNA. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMA, SBA, LGB, CCR, BUR, FAT, VGT, MRY, SBP, OAK, TRM, UDD, ABQ, HND, BOI, AZA, BFI, SCF, JAC, EUG, HDN, BZN, GJT, COS, APA, ASE, FCA, EGE, DAL, PVR, OMA, BNA, HOU, MEM, MSP, MSY, MKE, MDW, OPF, AGS, TEB, SRQ, AUS, APF, FLL, FRG, MIA, PDX, SFO, SLC, PHX, ORD, IAH, SEA, DFW, LAS, SJC, DEN, ATL, JFK, LAX and SEZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SNA to RNO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SMF, SCK and CCR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 SNA

Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) are connected by nonstop service from JSX. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RNO to SNA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RNO to SNA ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 416 miles (669 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

62 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF), Stockton (SCK) and Concord (CCR).