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How far is Reno, NV, from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Seattle (BFI) to Reno (RNO) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 5 minutes.

Seattle Boeing Field – Reno–Tahoe International Airport

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569
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915
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494
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Distance from Seattle to Reno

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Reno. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 568.765 miles
  • 915.338 kilometers
  • 494.243 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 569.137 miles
  • 915.937 kilometers
  • 494.566 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Seattle to Reno?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Reno?

There is no time difference between Seattle and Reno.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

On average, flying from Seattle to Reno generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Reno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
Destination Reno–Tahoe International Airport
City: Reno, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RNO
ICAO Code: KRNO
Coordinates: 39°29′56″N, 119°46′4″W