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MSO to RNO: distance & flight time
Missoula (Missoula International Airport) → Reno (Reno Tahoe International Airport)
586 mi
944 km · 510 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
586 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSO — Missoula International Airport · Missoula, United States
- RNO — Reno Tahoe International Airport · Reno, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSO
- FCA · Glacier Park International Airport97 mi away
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport101 mi away
- HLN · Helena Regional Airport102 mi away
- SMN · Lemhi County Airport124 mi away
Near RNO
- TKF · Truckee Tahoe Airport23 mi away
- TVL · Lake Tahoe Airport44 mi away
- NFL · Fallon Naval Air Station57 mi away
- LOL · Derby Field75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSO from RNO?
The flight distance from Missoula (MSO) to Reno (RNO) is 586 miles (944 km, 510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSO to RNO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Missoula and Reno?
Reno is 1 hour behind Missoula.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSO to RNO?
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