Distance from Los Angeles to Reno by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Los Angeles (CA) to Reno (NV) is 389 miles or 625 kilometers or 338 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Los Angeles to Reno is 515 miles (830 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 126 miles or 205 km.

Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Los Angeles and Reno is 389 miles or 625 km.
The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the nearest airport to Reno, is Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO).

What is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Reno?

Flight time from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV is 0 hours 53 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Los Angeles to Reno Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV
This map shows the distance from Los Angeles, CA, Usa to Reno, NV, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada is displayed below.

Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada is 515 miles or 830 km.
The total driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV is 515 miles or 830 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in Reno, Nevada.
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada is approximately 515 miles (830 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 9 to 10 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV

How long is the drive from Los Angeles, CA to Reno, NV?
The total driving time is 9 hours, 36 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Los Angeles to Reno take?
Los Angeles and Reno are 9 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Los Angeles and Reno

Time difference between Los Angeles (CA) and Reno (NV) is 1 Hours.
Reno time is 1 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Current local time in Los AngelesCurrent local time in Reno
2025-12-19, 19:17:22 PST2025-12-19, 20:17:22 MST
How Far is it Between Los Angeles California, USA and Reno Nevada, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 515 mi 830 km 447.23 nmi
Straight line distance 389 mi 625 km 338 nmi
Difference 126 mi 205 km 109 nmi

Los Angeles Details

Los Angeles is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 3' 8'' Longitude: W 118° 14' 37.2''
Latitude34.05223
Longitude-118.24368
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Los Angeles

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Reno Details

Reno is located in Nevada, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 31' 46.7'' Longitude: W 119° 48' 49.7''
Latitude39.52963
Longitude-119.8138
StateNevada
Nearest airports to Reno

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Los Angeles, CA and Reno, NV
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 17 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 12 hours 58 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 11 hours 31 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 10 hours 22 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 9 hours 25 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 8 hours 38 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 7 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 7 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 6 hours 55 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 6 hours 29 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 6 hours 6 minutes