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

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Regional Airport) is 1475 miles / 2373 kilometers / 1281 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Columbia (COU) is 1729 miles / 2782 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 20 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Columbia Regional Airport

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1281
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Distance from Reno to Columbia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1474.502 miles
  • 2372.981 kilometers
  • 1281.307 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
  • 1470.893 miles
  • 2367.173 kilometers
  • 1278.171 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 Columbia?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Columbia Regional Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Columbia Regional Airport (COU)

On average, flying from Reno to Columbia generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Columbia

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

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 Columbia Regional Airport
City: Columbia, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: COU
ICAO Code: KCOU
Coordinates: 38°49′5″N, 92°13′10″W