About 1 in 7 UA 5908 flights from Reno arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (14%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.
UA 5908: RNO → LAX
Scheduled to leave Reno at 6:29 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5908. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (147 flights), better than other UA flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.
Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Reno to Los Angeles (99% of days). United Airlines's last RNO–LAX flight was cancelled 0.3% of the time, against 0.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 6:00 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 30 | 90% |
| Tuesday | 11 | — |
| Wednesday | 11 | — |
| Thursday | 28 | 89% |
| Friday | 24 | 92% |
| Saturday | 16 | — |
| Sunday | 27 | 81% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is UA 5908 from RNO to LAX late?
United Airlines 5908 from Reno, NV to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 147 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.