DFW to RNO: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 2,161 km (1,342 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 10m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (RNO to DFW).
How far is it from Dallas-Fort Worth to Reno?
The great-circle distance between Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 2,161 km (1,342 mi, 1,167 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DFW to RNO?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RNO is roughly northwest of DFW.
How is the DFW to RNO route written in code?
The pair is written DFW-RNO in IATA codes and KDFW-KRNO in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport is DFW (KDFW), Reno Tahoe International Airport is RNO (KRNO).
| DFW | RNO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | Reno Tahoe International Airport |
| ICAO code | KDFW | KRNO |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 607 ft | 4,415 ft |
| Rank by connections | #8 | #486 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
RNO sits 3,808 ft (1,161 m) higher than DFW, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DFW to RNO
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | American Airlines | AAL | American | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dallas-Fort Worth from Reno?
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) are 2,161 km (1,342 mi, 1,167 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DFW to RNO?
A typical nonstop flight between DFW and RNO takes about 3h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RNO from DFW?
Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) lies roughly northwest of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Which airlines fly DFW to RNO?
2 airlines appear on the DFW-RNO route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.
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