How many flights depart from Reno to Chicago on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Reno to Chicago as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 69% of flights per day taking off at noon.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Reno to Chicago?

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

How many flights depart from Reno to Chicago on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Reno to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Reno to Chicago?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Reno to Chicago

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Reno to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 04m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Reno to Chicago?

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $357.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Reno and Chicago?

Las Vegas (LAS) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Chicago?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Reno according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago?

Prices for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago?

As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago.

How old do you have to be to fly from Reno Airport to Chicago?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Reno Airport to Chicago.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Reno, with most prices found around $363. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in April, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Reno to Chicago during May average around $371.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $482. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Reno to Chicago for around $642.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Reno to Chicago during this time can be as low as $304. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $555.

What is the cheapest Reno to Chicago flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Reno when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $442 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Reno for as low as $346 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Reno to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Reno to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Reno to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Reno to Chicago flight.

How have Reno to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Reno to Chicago flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Reno in the past 72 hours is $218. The best round-trip flight deal from Reno to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $409.

The fastest flight from Reno to Chicago takes 3h 45m

Direct flights go from Reno to Chicago every day.

There is 1 airport near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)

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How far is Reno to Chicago by plane?
The straight-line distance from Reno to Chicago is 1682.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 4h 01m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago?
As of November 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Reno Airport to Chicago.
How old do you have to be to fly from Reno Airport to Chicago?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Reno Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Chicago may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Reno to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Reno to Chicago is Boeing 737-700 (71.91% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 (6.74%), Airbus A320-100/200 (4.49%), and Airbus A319 (3.37%).
What is the most popular airline from Reno to Chicago?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Reno and Chicago, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 67% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Southwest with 13%, American Airlines with 8%, and Delta with 7%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $129	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,113 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
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United Airlines	PriceFrom $319	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,001 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

United Airlines Flights From Reno to Chicago
Across 13 United Airlines flights from Reno to Chicago this week, the average price was $478, with the best United Airlines deals starting from $319 round-trip. 9,000 users have rated United Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.4/10.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Reno, with most prices found around $363. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in April, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Reno to Chicago during May average around $371.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Reno to Chicago during this time can be as low as $304. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $555.

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What cabin class options are available on Reno to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Reno to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Reno to Chicago flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Reno to Chicago flight.

How have Reno to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2025, prices for Reno to Chicago flights are approximately 3% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Reno to Chicago?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Reno to Chicago

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Reno and Chicago?

Las Vegas (LAS) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Reno to Chicago?

Flights via Las Vegas (LAS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $357.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Reno to Chicago?

Flights connecting via Phoenix (PHX) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 04m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Reno to Chicago?

Denver (DEN) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

How many flights depart from Reno to Chicago on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from Reno to Chicago as of November 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00AM, with 69% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Reno to Chicago on average per week?

As of November 2025, there are 13 flights per week flying from Reno to Chicago. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.

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