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RNO to LNK: distance & flight time
Reno (Reno Tahoe International Airport) → Lincoln (Lincoln Airport)
1,215 mi
1,955 km · 1,056 nm
3h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,215 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 6m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RNO from LNK?
The flight distance from Reno (RNO) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1,215 miles (1,955 km, 1,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RNO to LNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 6m 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 Reno and Lincoln?
Lincoln is 2 hours ahead of Reno.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RNO to LNK?
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