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How far is Reno, NV, from Richmond, VA?

The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) is 2284 miles / 3675 kilometers / 1984 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Reno (RNO) is 2669 miles / 4296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 43 minutes.

Richmond International Airport – Reno–Tahoe International Airport

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Distance from Richmond to Reno

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2283.559 miles
  • 3675.033 kilometers
  • 1984.359 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
  • 2278.084 miles
  • 3666.220 kilometers
  • 1979.601 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 Richmond to Reno?

The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Reno–Tahoe International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

On average, flying from Richmond to Reno generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 551 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Reno

See the map of the shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

Airport information

Origin Richmond International Airport
City: Richmond, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIC
ICAO Code: KRIC
Coordinates: 37°30′18″N, 77°19′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