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Carlsbad (CLD) to Reno (RNO)

461mi
743 km401 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 43m

Bearing

343° N

Carlsbad (CLD) to Reno (RNO) is 461 miles (743 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CLDRNO

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In September 2025, JSX was the only carrier flying nonstop CLD–RNO; the Embraer ERJ-135 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 72% full.

Departures

2

September 2025

Seats

60

both directions

Passengers

43

both directions

Load factor

71.7%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies CLD–RNO?

JSX was the only carrier to fly nonstop CLD–RNO in September 2025 (2 departures).

  • XE

    JSX

    2 departures · 60 seats

    71.7%

    Load

What plane flies CLD–RNO?

In September 2025, the Embraer ERJ-135 flew 100% of CLD–RNO departures.

  • Embraer ERJ-135

    2 departures · 71.7% load

    100.0%

How has CLD–RNO traffic changed?

Nonstop CLD–RNO departures fell from 16 in June 2025 to 2 in September 2025.

Monthly nonstop CLDRNO traffic, trailing 12 months through September 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    16 departures · 275 passengers

    57.3%

    Load

  • July 2025

    34 departures · 698 passengers

    68.4%

    Load

  • August 2025

    36 departures · 749 passengers

    69.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    2 departures · 43 passengers

    71.7%

    Load

By direction

The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.

CLDRNO

73.3% full

1 departures · 22 passengers

RNOCLD

70.0% full

1 departures · 21 passengers

Nonstop CLD–RNO traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through September 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

CLD

US

McClellan-Palomar Airport

Coordinates

33.13°N, 117.28°W

Hemisphere

N · W

RNO

US

Reno Tahoe International Airport

Coordinates

39.50°N, 119.77°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Carlsbad (CLD) from Reno (RNO)?

CLD to RNO is 461 miles (743 km / 401 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CLD to RNO?

A nonstop covers the 461-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 43m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CLD–RNO?

In September 2025, the Embraer ERJ-135 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying CLD–RNO?

Distance-based programs credit off the 461-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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