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How far is Columbus, OH, from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 1950 miles / 3138 kilometers / 1694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Columbus (CMH) is 2229 miles / 3588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 24 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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1950
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3138
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1694
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Distance from Reno to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1949.961 miles
  • 3138.159 kilometers
  • 1694.470 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
  • 1945.118 miles
  • 3130.365 kilometers
  • 1690.262 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Reno to Columbus generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W