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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 1973 miles / 3175 kilometers / 1715 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Anchorage (ANC) is 3085 miles / 4965 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 62 hours 11 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Reno to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1973.023 miles
  • 3175.273 kilometers
  • 1714.510 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
  • 1970.091 miles
  • 3170.554 kilometers
  • 1711.962 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 Reno to Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Reno to Anchorage generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Reno to Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W