Reno (RNO) to Sydney (SYD)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,611
miles
12,249
kilometers
6,614
nautical miles

🕐 15 hours
Flight Time
🧭 SW (242°)
Direction
🌍 +18h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
7,611 12,178
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
7,611 12,178
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
7,611 11,417
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
7,611 11,417
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
7,611 15,222
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
7,611 11,417
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Reno and Sydney earns you 15,222 base miles - that's 61% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The RNO to SYD route connects Reno, United States with Sydney, Australia. This long-haul flight covers 7,611 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Australia. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SW bearing of 242° from Reno. There is a 18 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About RNO

Reno Tahoe International Airport

Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) serves Reno, United States.

🛬 About SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) serves Sydney, Australia.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport is 7,611 miles (12,249 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from RNO to SYD typically take around 15 hours. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 7,611 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.