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How far is Reno, NV, from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 2163 miles / 3480 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Reno (RNO) is 2589 miles / 4167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 22 minutes.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport

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Distance from Columbia to Reno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2162.503 miles
  • 3480.211 kilometers
  • 1879.164 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
  • 2157.798 miles
  • 3472.640 kilometers
  • 1875.075 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 Columbia to Reno?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

On average, flying from Columbia to Reno generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Reno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″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