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How far is Reno, NV, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 391 miles / 628 kilometers / 339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO) is 473 miles / 761 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 40 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Reno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 390.508 miles
  • 628.461 kilometers
  • 339.342 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
  • 391.228 miles
  • 629.620 kilometers
  • 339.968 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 Los Angeles to Reno?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Reno?

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Reno.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Reno generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Reno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″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

Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO)

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