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RNO to EAU: distance & flight time
Reno (Reno Tahoe International Airport) → Eau Claire (Chippewa Valley Regional Airport)
1,487 mi
2,392 km · 1,292 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RNO — Reno Tahoe International Airport · Reno, United States
- EAU — Chippewa Valley Regional Airport · Eau Claire, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near EAU
Frequently asked questions
How far is RNO from EAU?
The flight distance from Reno (RNO) to Eau Claire (EAU) is 1,487 miles (2,392 km, 1,292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNO to EAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RNO to EAU?
Nonstop service on RNO–EAU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Reno and Eau Claire?
Eau Claire is 2 hours ahead of Reno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNO to EAU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RNO–EAU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RNO to EAU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RNO–EAU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.