Cheap Flights from Reno to Chicago
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September 29 - October 20
RNO - Chicago
$291
$266
Round trip
October 20 - October 27
RNO - Chicago
$340
$269
Round trip
October 6 - October 20
RNO - Chicago
$313
$275
Round trip
September 21 - October 20
RNO - Chicago
$279
$277
Round trip
September 28 - October 20
RNO - Chicago
$290
$277
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September 9 - September 15
RNO - Chicago
$301
$280
Round trip
September 29 - October 21
RNO - Chicago
$291
$290
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October 6 - October 21
RNO - Chicago
$308
$300
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July 7 - July 22
RNO - Chicago
$275
$310
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July 8 - July 22
RNO - Chicago
$277
$310
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Insights for flights from Reno to Chicago
How much is a round trip from Reno to Chicago
Regular price: $248 - $421
Prices for flights from Reno to Chicago are currently within the regular range.
The regular price range for flights from Reno to Chicago is typically between $248 and $421. The current lowest deal is $266 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Sep 29-Oct 20.
now $266
Low $248
High $421
The cheapest time to fly from Reno to Chicago
Flights from Reno to Chicago are cheapest in January, with a median price of $214. The most expensive month to fly is October, with a median price of $582. Prices are generally lower from January to December.
January
Flights from $214
October
Flights from $582
Direct flights from Reno to Chicago
United Airlines
Last-minute flights going from Reno to Chicago
Sat, Jul 4
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$269
$361
One-way
Tue, Jul 7
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$275
$310
One-way
Wed, Jul 8
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$277
$310
One-way
Wed, Jul 8
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$304
$311
One-way
Thu, Jul 9
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$273
$344
One-way
Thu, Jul 9
RNO - Chicago
Reno (RNO) - Chicago (ORD)
Frontier Airlines
$319
$360
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Reno to Chicago
Oct 20 - Oct 27
$340 → $269
21%
Oct 6 - Oct 20
$313 → $275
12%
Oct 7 - Oct 14
$338 → $311
8%
Sep 29 - Oct 20
$291 → $266
9%
Popular Airports to fly from Reno to Chicago
Reno - Chicago route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level.
Recent RNO to CHI fares are above the typical level, with a median price of $377.
📅 Best time to fly
January is historically the cheapest month to fly.
Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Reno to Chicago, with a median price of $214.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights from RNO to CHI take 15h 22m on average.
The median flight duration from Reno to Chicago is 15 hours and 22 minutes.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant on this route.
Only 4.9% of recent deals are for direct flights, with connecting flights being more common.
🏆 Airline highlight
United Airlines offers direct flights.
United Airlines has offered direct flights from Reno to Chicago historically.
🎯 Booking tip
Deals appear frequently for this route.
Historically, deals for flights from Reno to Chicago appear frequently, averaging more than one per day.
Reno main airports to depart from
Reno–Tahoe International (RNO)
Reno–Tahoe International Airport is a good option for flights from Reno to Chicago.
📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$266
Chicago main airports to arrive at
O Hare International (ORD)
O'Hare International Airport is a major hub for flights to Chicago, offering many connections from Reno.
📍 ~25 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car, train).
💸 Flights from ~$266
Chicago Midway International (MDW)
Chicago Midway International Airport provides a convenient option for travelers flying from Reno to Chicago.
📍 ~15 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car, train).
💸 Flights from ~$326
Chicago Rockford International (RFD)
Chicago Rockford International Airport is an alternative arrival point for flights from Reno to the Chicago area.
📍 ~120 km from Chicago city center (reachable by car).
💸 Flights from ~$307
Airports nearby Chicago used as alternative
General Mitchell International (MKE)
General Mitchell International offers excellent proximity to Chicago with high-frequency flight options.
📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by rail)
💸 Flights from ~$371
South Bend International (SBN)
South Bend International is geographically the closest alternative to the Chicago area with easier security and parking.
📍 ~120 km from destination city (reachable by rail)
💸 Flights from ~$317
Gerald R. Ford International (GRR)
Gerald R. Ford International is a major regional hub offering a wide range of cabin classes.
📍 ~230 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$303
Dane County Regional (MSN)
Dane County Regional is a reliable regional airport with consistent service levels and less congestion.
📍 ~200 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$348
Fort Wayne International (FWA)
Fort Wayne International provides stable regional service with multiple cabin class options for southeastern Chicago suburbs.
📍 ~230 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$335
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$1,137
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$1,142
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$2,387
$1,147
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90% AI deal score
$2,398
$1,147
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$2,467
$1,147
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$2,429
$1,150
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$2,438
$1,150
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90% AI deal score
$2,447
$1,150
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90% AI deal score
$2,636
$1,150
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Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$2,742
$1,150
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Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$2,629
$1,164
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Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$2,591
$1,164
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Chicago, United States
90% AI deal score
$2,738
$1,175
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,424
$1,150
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,151
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,394
$1,157
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,395
$1,157
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,390
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,391
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,382
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,396
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,396
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,395
$1,161
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,162
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,162
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,164
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Aug 12
Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,396
$1,164
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,396
$1,164
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,395
$1,172
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,395
$1,172
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$2,398
$1,172
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,444
$1,175
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,387
$1,175
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,374
$1,175
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Chicago, United States
89% AI deal score
$2,391
$1,185
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Chicago, United States
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$2,396
$1,185
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Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$2,244
$1,150
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Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$2,307
$1,150
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Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$2,244
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$2,295
$1,160
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Chicago, United States
88% AI deal score
$2,244
$1,175
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Chicago, United States
87% AI deal score
$2,910
$1,083
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Chicago, United States
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$2,334
$1,217
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Chicago, United States
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$2,335
$1,217
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$2,335
$1,217
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Chicago, United States
81% AI deal score
$1,665
$1,237
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$1,259
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Chicago, United States
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$1,157
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Chicago, United States
77% AI deal score
$1,780
$1,323
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Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$1,345
$1,205
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Chicago, United States
73% AI deal score
$1,786
$1,542
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Chicago, United States
72% AI deal score
$1,395
$1,309
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Chicago, United States
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$1,349
$1,292
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$1,570
$1,487
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$1,535
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$994
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$1,009
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69% AI deal score
$1,669
$1,455
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