Long Beach (LGB) to Reno (RNO)
Flight time
≈ 1h 36m
Bearing
348° N
Long Beach (LGB) to Reno (RNO) is 403 miles (648 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LGB–RNO
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop LGB–RNO; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 63% of departures; flights ran 79% full.
Departures
94
April 2026
Seats
14,208
both directions
Passengers
11,225
both directions
Load factor
79.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies LGB–RNO?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop LGB–RNO in April 2026 (94 departures).
- WN
Southwest Airlines
94 departures · 14,208 seats
Share of departures100.0%79.0%
Load
What plane flies LGB–RNO?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 63% of LGB–RNO departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
59 departures · 80.5% load
62.8% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
25 departures · 75.0% load
26.6% - Boeing 737-800
10 departures · 82.0% load
10.6%
How has LGB–RNO traffic changed?
Nonstop LGB–RNO departures fell from 121 in May 2025 to 94 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop LGB–RNO traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
121 departures · 12,261 passengers
62.7%
Load
June 2025
129 departures · 14,433 passengers
69.3%
Load
July 2025
132 departures · 15,371 passengers
72.3%
Load
August 2025
130 departures · 15,864 passengers
75.5%
Load
September 2025
128 departures · 15,711 passengers
75.3%
Load
October 2025
114 departures · 13,837 passengers
79.6%
Load
November 2025
116 departures · 11,802 passengers
65.6%
Load
December 2025
132 departures · 14,703 passengers
69.2%
Load
January 2026
120 departures · 11,930 passengers
61.7%
Load
February 2026
109 departures · 11,366 passengers
67.1%
Load
March 2026
103 departures · 11,026 passengers
69.6%
Load
April 2026
94 departures · 11,225 passengers
79.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
LGB → RNO
78.5% full
47 departures · 5,531 passengers
RNO → LGB
79.5% full
47 departures · 5,694 passengers
Nonstop LGB–RNO traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Long Beach (LGB) from Reno (RNO)?
LGB to RNO is 403 miles (648 km / 350 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LGB to RNO?
A nonstop covers the 403-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 36m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LGB–RNO?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (62.8%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (26.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying LGB–RNO?
Distance-based programs credit off the 403-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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