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Airport Comparison
| RNO | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Reno/Tahoe International Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | RNO | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KRNO | KSAN |
| City | Reno | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 4,415 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.500000, -119.770000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Reno (RNO) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) in Reno, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 788 kilometers (489 miles / 425 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 03:07 in Reno, it's 03:07 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,398 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Reno/Tahoe International Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Reno (RNO) follows a heading of 344° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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