Distance From Butare Airport to Reno Tahoe International Airport, BTQ - RNO Distance

The distance from Butare Airport (BTQ) to Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO) is 9250 miles or 14885 kilometers or 8032 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Butare ( Rwanda ) to Reno ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Butare and Reno takes around 21 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Butare Airport, Butare, Rwanda to Reno Tahoe International Airport, Reno, United States is 21 hours 15 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BTQ - RNO

Kilometers		14885 km
Statute Miles		9250 miles
Nautical Miles		8032 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 15 minutes

Butare Airport to Reno Tahoe International Airport Flight Route Map - BTQ to RNO Flight Path

Location of Butare Airport & Reno Tahoe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Butare to Reno nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Butare, Rwanda and Reno, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Butare, Rwanda and Reno, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BTQ - RNO

Time difference between Butare (Rwanda) and Reno (United States) is 8 Hours.
Reno time is 8 Hours behind Butare.

Location	Local Time
Butare (Rwanda)	2026-03-15, 14:19:05 CAT
Reno (United States)	2026-03-15, 06:19:05 MDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Butare Airport (BTQ / HRYI) Butare, Rwanda

Destination

Reno Tahoe International Airport (RNO / KRNO) Reno, United States