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How far is Cat Lake from Reno, NV?

The distance between Reno (Reno–Tahoe International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1581 miles / 2545 kilometers / 1374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reno (RNO) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 2107 miles / 3391 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 23 minutes.

Reno–Tahoe International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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1581
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2545
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1374
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Distance from Reno to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1581.117 miles
  • 2544.562 kilometers
  • 1373.953 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
  • 1578.149 miles
  • 2539.784 kilometers
  • 1371.374 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Reno–Tahoe International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Reno to Cat Lake generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reno–Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W