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

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416 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 1h ago
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XE JSX
ER3
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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 3h 20m F9NKWN → DLEJAF9 Las Vegas (LAS) to Santa Ana flights
SFO San Francisco 3h 46m ACAVCM → ACASBA San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana flights
PHX Phoenix 3h 52m AAASPD → AAASF9 Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Ana flights
SLC Salt Lake City 4h 22m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Salt Lake City (SLC) to Santa Ana flights
SJC San Jose 4h 53m WN → EJAWN San Jose (SJC) to Santa Ana flights
PDX Portland 4h 55m AS → ASFI Portland (PDX) to Santa Ana flights
DEN Denver 5h 32m ACUAWN → ACCMF9 Denver (DEN) to Santa Ana flights
SEA Seattle 5h 45m ASBADE → AFASAY Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 21m AAAYBA → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Santa Ana flights
IAH Houston 8h 37m UA → EKUA Houston (IAH) to Santa Ana flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Reno to Santa Ana
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 416 mi 1h 30m nonstop

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, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore RNO Routes SNA Routes RNO Live Flights SNA Live Flights RNO Delays SNA Delays
All flights from Santa Ana (SNA) Santa Ana to Reno flights
Carriers on this route

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 89% – –
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.
Schedule

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
8
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RNO to SNA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
BUR ~3h 19m LAS ~3h 20m SFO ~3h 46m PHX ~3h 52m SLC ~4h 22m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
717
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RNO → SNA
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
83%
Return
SNA → RNO
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
88%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. RNO delays → SNA delays →
Alternatives

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 2
Weekly flights 7 52 –
Flight time 1h 30m 1h 17m 1h 25m
Departure OTP 89% – –
Sacramento (SMF) to Santa Ana flights · Stockton (SCK) to Santa Ana flights · Redding (RDD) to Santa Ana flights
Airports within 200 miles of RNO with service to John Wayne Orange County International Airport.
Know before you go

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 gate to gate.
Facts

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 / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RNO
Full nameReno Tahoe International Airport
IATA / ICAORNO / KRNO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.8M
Elevation4,415 ft / 1,346 m
Destination: SNA
Full nameJohn Wayne Orange County International Airport
IATA / ICAOSNA / KSNA
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr10.7M
Elevation56 ft / 17 m
FAQ

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 about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 416 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RNO to SNA: JSX.
This route has 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, San Francisco and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
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 RDD. 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 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 is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 416 miles (669 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid, San Francisco and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sacramento (SMF), Stockton (SCK) and Redding (RDD).